"copyer" meaning in English

See copyer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: copyers [plural]
Etymology: From copy + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|copy|er|id2=agent noun}} copy + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} copyer (plural copyers)
  1. Archaic form of copier. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: copier

Inflected forms

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