writer

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Signification (English)

  1. A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".
  2. Anything that writes or produces output.
  3. The seller of an option.
  4. A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the East India Company, who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor.
  5. An ordinary legal practitioner in Scottish country towns.
  6. A petty officer in the United States navy who keeps the watch-muster and other books of the ship.
  7. (slang) A graffiti artist.

Fréquence

B2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈɹaɪ.tə/
Étymologie (English)

In summary

From Middle English writer, writere, from Old English wrītere (“draughtsman; painter; writer; scribe; copyist”) and ġewritere (“writer; composer”), equivalent to write + -er and writ + -er. Cognate with Icelandic ritari (“clerk, secretary”), Faroese ritari (“clerk, secretary”).

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