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undergaderer

, under + gaderer.
Searchable Lemmata: undergaderer (ME).
Alternate Forms: under gaderer.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Accessory; = ME undergirdel (under-girdle; translating L succinctor).(ante 1500)
1. Succinctor: under gaderer Lexicon. [MED *Medulla ((Hrl 1738) 73b/a) ante 1500]
ME; Primarily Lexicon.
Sex: Male    Use: n/a    Status: n/a    Rank: n/a    Ceremonial: No
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    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, OE/ME under + OE/ME gad(e)rian (to gather) + -er.
WF: Compound
Etym Cog: undergirdel, undergirdere, succinctorium.
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