acher

English

Etymology 1

From ache +‎ -er.

Noun

acher (plural achers)

1. (usually humorous) Something that aches.

Etymology 2

Noun

acher (plural achers)

1. Obsolete form of acre.
   • 1606, “[Donyatt terrier]”, in Notes & Queries for Somerset and Dorset, volume 6, published 1899, page 63:

     It[em]: A nother medow near unto Sea conteining abowt two achers and half.

   • 1662 March 13, Mary Littlefejld, “[Deed]”, in York Deeds, volume 1, published 1887, part 1, folio 150:

     I Mary Littlefejld […] Authorize & Impoure my well beloued brother Fran: Littlefejld Senjo^r to dispose of my right & Title in y^t Land of one Thousand Achers more or lesse lijng at Kenebunke, & belonging to the Towne of Cape Porpus […]

   • 1664, Stephen Blake, The Compleat Gardeners Practice […]‎^[1], page 119:

     This Saffron which I here prescribe is planted only for its vertue and profit, which it returneth to the Planter thereof, as in Cambridgeshire and Saffronwalden, where they plant many achers thereof.

Etymology 3

Noun

acher (plural achers)

1. Obsolete form of usher.

Anagrams

• Arche, REACH, arche, chare, chear, rache, reach

Old Irish

Adjective

acher

1. Alternative form of aicher

Mutation

Mutation of acher

radical	lenition	nasalization
acher (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-acher

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.