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reliefer

[ ri-lee-fer ]

noun

  1. Baseball. relief pitcher.
  2. a person who, because of old age, indigence, physical disability, or the like, receives welfare benefits from the state.
  3. a person who temporarily replaces someone else.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of reliefer1

First recorded in 1790–1800; relief 1 + -er 1

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