brailler

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English

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Etymology

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From braille +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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brailler (plural braillers)

  1. (technology) A typewriter used to emboss paper with braille cells to be read by the visually impaired instead of using a manual stylus.
    • 2005, Jean E. Olmstead, Itinerant teaching, page 190:
      Use pads under braillers to reduce noise and under reading-writing stands to counteract sliding.

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bragulare, from Latin bragere. Compare braire. Cognate with the English bray.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bʁa.je/ ~ /bʁɑ.je/
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Verb

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brailler

  1. to holler, yell
  2. to bawl, weep

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