perhapser

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Noun[edit]

perhapser (plural perhapsers)

  1. A person who says perhaps in regard to a particular issue.
    • 2013, Gilbert Russell, Planning Advertisements, page 21:
      So he meets his client, this governing director I have described, secure in his panoply of power, and he meets him not as a professional man, not as a business man, not as a man even of artistic attainment, but as a “perhapser,” partly an artist and partly a professional man, and with no tradition, no background, probably no reputation to sustain him―nothing but his native wit.