Englisher

American  

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

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of Englisher

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

Example Sentences

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 the name stuck, and he was no more known as the "Englisher."

From Quaint Courtships by Howells, William Dean

But the Englisher must ’a’ used ’bout a pint o’ buckshot!” exclaimed Cousin admiringly.

From A Virginia Scout by Hutchison, D. C.

But their officer, Lieutenant Swaby, an Englisher by birth, and a sinner by education, was of an incorrigible depravity of heart.

From Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters by Galt, John