wasshere
Middle English
Alternative forms
- wasscher, wassher, wasshour, wesher, whasher
Etymology
From wasshen + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwaʃər(ə)/
Noun
wasshere (rare)
- One who debases coins by using acid to wear at the metal.
- A kind of blacksmithing tool.
- The wagtail (Motacilla spp.)
Descendants
- English: washer
References
- “washer(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.