Etymology

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Today it means: One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor. Full definition →

Middle English ymageour ← Old French imageor
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  1. Old French · derived fromimageor
  2. Middle English · inherited fromymageour
  3. English todayimager

From Middle English ymageour, from Old French imageor; equivalent to image + -er.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.