vermaner

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Middle Dutch vermaner. Equivalent to vermanen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˌvɛrˈmaː.nər/, /vərˈmaː.nər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧ma‧ner

Noun

[edit]

vermaner m (plural vermaners)

  1. an admonisher
  2. (Protestantism) a Mennonite preacher who is not qualified to administer sacraments [from 16th c.]
  3. (obsolete) an official supervisor for sales or markets