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▪ I. comparer|kəmˈpɛərə(r)| [f. compare v.1 + -er1.] One who compares.
1645Digby Nat. Bodies i. (R.), Indifferent in the sight of the comparer. 1749G. Lavington Enthus. Method. & Papists (T.), It was the comparer's purpose to discover Mr. Whitefield's enthusiasms. 1875Whitney Life Lang. xv. 314 The comparer must be thoroughly and equally versed in the materials of both sides of the comparison. ▪ II. † comparer in the following, represents the Fr. infinitive.
1340Ayenb. 243 Me knauþ his sseppere..wyþ-oute drede, wyþ-oute comparer, wyþ-oute chancelier [Cotton Cleop. A v, sanz douter, sanz comparer (Royal MS. 19 c. ii, couper) sanz chancelier en la foy]. |