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From breed + -er. Cognate with West Frisian brieder (“one who breeds, breeder”), Dutch broeier (“brooder, vagrant”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A person who breeds plants or animals (professionally). Full definition →
From breed + -er. Cognate with West Frisian brieder (“one who breeds, breeder”), Dutch broeier (“brooder, vagrant”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.