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altarers

altarers is the plural of altarer.

Meaning of altarer

Noun

altarer (plural altarers)

  1. A member of a monastic community responsible for providing food and drink; cellarer.
    • The importance of the Altarer could not be denied. He had the care of refectory, kitchen, and cellar.1895, Sir Walter Besant, Westminster, page 121

Questions about altarers

What is altarers the plural of?
Altarers is the plural of altarer.

Words near altarers in the dictionary

  1. altarages
  2. altarcloth
  3. altarcloths
  4. altared
  5. altarer
  6. altarers
  7. altarist
  8. altarists
  9. altarity
  10. altarless
  11. altarlet

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