"breker" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɛːkər(ə)/ Forms: brekers [plural]
Etymology: From breken + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|breken|-er}} breken + -er Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} breker, {{enm-noun}} breker (plural brekers)
  1. A transgressor; an evildoer.
    Sense id: en-breker-enm-noun-XSAJDwLW Categories (other): Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 20 29 19 29 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 39 26 35 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 39 29 32
  2. A burglar (one who burgles). Categories (topical): Crime, Ethics, People
    Sense id: en-breker-enm-noun-6kBEKKEy Disambiguation of Crime: 11 83 6 Disambiguation of Ethics: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of People: 1 98 1 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 20 29 19 29 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 39 26 35 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 39 29 32
  3. (rare) A disturber; a meddler. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-breker-enm-noun-~rE7-6q9 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 18 21 17 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 20 29 19 29 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 39 26 35 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 39 29 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: brekere

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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