somner

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noun

A summoner; especially, one who summons to an ecclesiastical court.

Scrabble 8

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nounsomner (plural somners)

plural somners

  1. obsoleteA summoner; especially, one who summons to an ecclesiastical court.

    Life, they may do any thing there, man, and fear neither beadle nor somner

    1608, Thomas Middleton, A Trick to Catch the Old One, act 2, scene 1; republished in The Works of Thomas Middleton, volume 2, London: Edward Lumley, 1840, page 29

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