peacher
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See also: Peacher
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]peacher (plural peachers)
- (dated) One who peaches or informs on another; an informer.
- 1563 March 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], →OCLC:
- Named Appellatores, (accusers or pechers of others yt were giltles).
References
[edit]- “peacher”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.