engigneor

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Old French[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

engignier +‎ -eor.

Noun[edit]

engigneor oblique singular, m (oblique plural engigneors, nominative singular engigneors, nominative plural engigneor)

  1. deceiver; one who deceives

Etymology 2[edit]

From engin or from Medieval Latin ingeniator, from Latin ingenium.

Noun[edit]

engigneor oblique singular, m (oblique plural engigneors, nominative singular engigneors, nominative plural engigneor)

  1. engineer
    • c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:
      Mult out […] carpentiers e engigneors
      There were many […] carpenters and engineers
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • French: ingénieur
  • Middle English: engineour
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