appeacher

English

Etymology

appeach +‎ -er

Noun

appeacher (plural appeachers)

  1. (obsolete) An accuser.
    • before 1618 Remains of Sir Walter Raleigh:: Viz. Maxims of State
      […] but even the Angels would plead against you, and your own self, in despight of your self, be your own most sharp appeacher.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for appeacher in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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