conventioner
AmericanEtymology
Origin of conventioner
First recorded in 1685–95; convention + -er 1
Example Sentences
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Berman builds his long routines forward and backward from initial jokes, as in his newest piece, which grew around a forlorn conventioner who is afraid that if he loses his name badge, no one will talk to him.
From Time Magazine Archive
Moreover, this was the centenary of Freud's birth, and thousands drawn from the conventioner's and the public milled in iconolatrous rapture around a devoutly assembled collection of Freudiana�busts, portraits, manuscripts, letters.
From Time Magazine Archive
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