remembrancer

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See also: Remembrancer

English

Etymology

remembrance +‎ -er

Noun

remembrancer (plural remembrancers)

  1. A person who reminds someone.
    • 1771, Tobias Smollett, Humphry Clinker, Penguin Classics, 1985, p.77:
      I wonder, Dick, you did not put me in mind of sending for my own mattresses - But, if I had not been an ass, I should not have needed a remembrancer.
  2. A memento or souvenir.
  3. A recorder, or municipal judge.
  4. An officer of exchequer.