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Webster 1913 Edition


Trainbearer

Train′bearˊer

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Noun.
One who holds up a train, as of a robe.

Definition 2024


trainbearer

trainbearer

See also: train-bearer

English

Black-tailed trainbearer (Lesbia victoriae)

Noun

trainbearer (plural trainbearers)

  1. One who holds up a train, as of a robe.
  2. Either of two species of long-tailed hummingbirds in the genus Lesbia, found in tropical South America.

Derived terms

  • black-tailed trainbearer
  • green-tailed trainbearer

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