vailer

English

Etymology

vail +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈveɪlə(ɹ)/
• Homophone: veiler

Noun

vailer (plural vailers)

1. (obsolete) one who vails
   • 1614, Thomas Overbury, Characters:

     if he finds not good ſtore of vailers , vailers, hee comes home ſtiffe and ſeer

References

“vailer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Averil, Elvira, Levari

Norman

Etymology

vaile (“sail”) +‎ -er

Verb

vailer

1. (Jersey, nautical) to sail