termer

English

noun
Definitions
  • (in combinations) Someone who is in a certain term
  • (legal) One who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
  • (obsolete) One who resorted to London during the law term only, in order to practise tricks, to carry on intrigues, or the like.

Etymology

Suffix from English term.

Origin

English

term

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms