apposer

English

Etymology

appose + -er

Noun

apposer (plural apposers)

  1. An examiner; one whose business is to put questions.
  2. (historical) In the English Court of Exchequer, an officer who audited the sheriffs' accounts.

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 apposer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From a- + poser, with senses based on Latin appōnere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.po.ze/
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Verb

apposer

  1. (transitive) to put up, stick up, attach
  2. (law) to stamp, sign

Conjugation

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