scheurmaker
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Compound of scheur + maken + -er. Attested as early as the seventeenth century.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
scheurmaker m (plural scheurmakers, feminine scheurmaakster)
- One who sows or effects division; a divisive figure, seceder or schismatic.
- Synonyms: afscheider, stoker
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: skeurmaker