BROACHER

Etymology

Noun

broacher (plural broachers)

A spit; a broach.

One who broaches, opens, or utters; a first publisher or promoter.

Source: Wiktionary


Broach"er, n.

1. A spit; a broach. On five sharp broachers ranked, the roast they turned. Dryden.

2. One who broaches, opens, or utters; a first publisher or promoter. Some such broacher of heresy. Atterbury.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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