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verderer

Syllabification: (ver·der·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈvərdərər/
Definition of verderer

noun

British
  • a judicial officer of a royal forest.

Origin:

mid 16th century: from Anglo-Norman French, based on Latin viridis 'green'

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