fetterer

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noun

One who fetters.

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Meanings

nounfetterer (plural fetterers)

plural fetterers

  1. One who fetters.

    "But when the ice our streams did fetter," Which was the fetterer? We may guess, but not from the grammar.

    1828, Walter Savage Landor, Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC

Origin

From fetter + -er.

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APA

fetterer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fetterer

MLA

“fetterer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fetterer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fetterer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fetterer.

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