"applier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: appliers [plural]
Etymology: apply + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|apply|er|id2=agent noun}} apply + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} applier (plural appliers)
  1. A person or device that applies something.
    Sense id: en-applier-en-noun-v1Ath6E3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Old French entries with incorrect language header, Old French verbs ending in -er, Old French verbs with weak-a preterite Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 91 4 5 Disambiguation of Old French verbs ending in -er: 84 8 8 Disambiguation of Old French verbs with weak-a preterite: 85 7 8

Inflected forms

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