"Tester" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɛstə(ɹ)/ Forms: Testers [plural]
Etymology: From Old French testard (“someone with a big head”), a pejorative from teste (“head”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|testard||someone with a big head}} Old French testard (“someone with a big head”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Testers}} Tester (plural Testers)
  1. A surname from Old French.
    Sense id: en-Tester-en-name-0tkWYPLU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

Inflected forms

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