PATCHER

Etymology

Noun

patcher (plural patchers)

A person who patches something.

(mining, historical) The driver's assistant or lackey in a team of miners.

Anagrams

• carpeth, chapter, chaptre, pearcht, preacht, repatch

Source: Wiktionary


Patch"er, n.

Definition: One who patches or botches. Foxe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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