Middle English edit

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Etymology edit

From Old English fiþelere; equivalent to fithele +‎ -er.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfið(ə)lər(ə)/

Noun edit

fithelere

  1. A musician who plays a bowed string instrument; a viol player.

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: fiddler
  • Scots: fiddler
  • Yola: vidler

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