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arraigner

arraigner noun: one who arraigns.

Noun

arraigner (plural arraigners)

  1. One who arraigns.
    • This having been premised, I replied to the assertion above stated, by asserting the direct contrary; namely, that were a similar case conceived between man and man, the severest arraigners of the measure would, on their grounds, find nothing to blame in it.1809, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Friend

Forms of arraigner

pluralarraigners

Origin of arraigner

From arraign + -er.

Questions about arraigner

What does arraigner mean?
Arraigner means one who arraigns.
What part of speech is arraigner?
Arraigner is a noun.
What is the plural of arraigner?
The plural of arraigner is arraigners.

Words near arraigner in the dictionary

  1. arraign
  2. arraignable
  3. arraigned
  4. arraignee
  5. arraignees
  6. arraigner
  7. arraigners
  8. arraignest
  9. arraigneth
  10. arraigning
  11. arraignings

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