"leafer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leafers [plural]
Etymology: From leaf + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|leaf|er}} leaf + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} leafer (plural leafers)
  1. One who leafs.
    Sense id: en-leafer-en-noun-xRNKboV3
  2. One who visits a place to see the falling leaves in autumn.
    Sense id: en-leafer-en-noun-WGoj1ej8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62

Inflected forms

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