repertour

English

Etymology

From Middle French repertour (inventor, discoverer), from Latin repertor, q.v.

Noun

repertour (plural repertours)

  1. (rare, obsolete) Alternative form of repertor: a discoverer.
    • 1650, Thomas Fuller, A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof, p. 31:
      Let others dispute whether Anah was the Inventour, or onely the Repertour of Mules.

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