unriddler
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]unriddler (plural unriddlers)
- One who unriddles; a solver of puzzles.
- a. 1657 Richard Lovelace, to my dear friend Mr. E.R
- The diamond , from ' midst the humbler stones,
Sparkling , shoots forth the price of nations.
Ye safe unriddlers of the stars, pray tell,
By what name shall I stamp my miracle?
- The diamond , from ' midst the humbler stones,
- a. 1657 Richard Lovelace, to my dear friend Mr. E.R
References
[edit]- “unriddler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.