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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

And this one of the light hair is an Englisher.

From Dave Dawson at Dunkirk by Robert Sydney Bowen

"Am you dat Englisher Massa Benteen from up de ribber?"

From Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France by Randall Parrish

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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