Etymology

quencher

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Today it means: Something that quenches (thirst, fire, etc.) Full definition →

Middle English quenchere
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromquenchere
  2. English todayquencher

From Middle English quenchere, equivalent to quench + -er.

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