chalengere

Middle English

Alternative forms

• chalanger, chalangeour, chalenger, chalongour

Etymology

From chalengen +‎ -er; some forms are influenced by Old French chalongeor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʃalɛndʒər(ə)/, /ˈtʃalandʒur/

Noun

chalengere (plural chalengeres)

1. A slanderer or liar; one who defames.
2. (rare) A claimant; one who claims something.
3. (rare) An objector; one who challenges something.

Descendants

• English: challenger

References

• “chalenǧer, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-28.