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Webster 1913 Edition


Trainer

Train′er

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Noun.
1.
One who trains; an instructor; especially, one who trains or prepares men, horses, etc., for exercises requiring physical agility and strength.
2.
A militiaman when called out for exercise or discipline.
[U. S.]
Bartlett.

Definition 2024


traîner

traîner

See also: trainer, Trainer, and traïner

French

Verb

traîner

  1. (transitive) to pull, drag
  2. (intransitive) to lag behind, dawdle
  3. (intransitive) to lie about, sit around
  4. (intransitive) to drag on, linger
  5. (intransitive) to trail, drag (behind)
  6. (reflexive) to drag oneself, crawl along

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Norman

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *tragīnāre, from *tragere, from Latin trahō, trahere (pull).

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Verb

traîner (gerund traîn'nie)

  1. (Jersey) to drag