abhorrer
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /əbˈhɔː.ɹə/
  • (America) IPA: /æbˈhɔɹ.ɚ/
Noun

abhorrer (plural abhorrers)

  1. One who abhors. [Early 17th century.]
  2. (historical, sometimes, capitalized) A nickname given in the early 17th century to signatories of addresses of a petition to reconvene parliament, addressed to Charles II. [Early 17th century.]
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