assailer

English

Etymology

From Middle English assailour, from Anglo-Norman assaillour; equivalent to assail +‎ -er.

Noun

assailer (plural assailers)

(dated) Someone who assails
Synonym: assailant

References

“assailer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

reassail, salaries

Middle English

Noun

assailer

Alternative form of assailour

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