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Englisher

American  
[ing-gli-sher, -li-] / ˈɪŋ glɪ ʃər, -lɪ- /

noun

  1. a person who translates from a foreign language into English.


Etymology

Origin of Englisher

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

Example Sentences

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Then Vladislav tells his sister, Valery, “I’m more Englisher, and you’re much more Russian.”

From New York Times Dec. 29, 2011

With more than a little help from Englisher John Oliver.

From The Guardian Jul. 22, 2011

He sat opposite to Sir George at dinner the day of his arrival, and could not conceal his surprise at the many new-fangled ways of feeding himself the Englisher adopted.

From Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 by Charles James Lever

To you was it given to sit in judgment on the worth of this gallant Englisher, now my son. 

From The Lady of the Shroud by Bram Stoker

Boer—no," replied Dan; "English—English as I am; leastways Englisher, bein' Amurrican-born myself.

From Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners) by W. C. (William Charles) Scully

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