Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who or that which appears, in any sense of that word.
  • noun Specifically
  • noun In law, one who formally appears (in court, etc.).

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who appears.

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  • noun rare Someone or something which appears.

Etymologies

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From appear +‎ -er.

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Examples

  • Good to know Parenthood's going to have an ongoing Aspberger's plotline this season. thanks for that ... how that assclown went from Punk'd to movie and TV "appearer" are beyond methe first ...

    The Big Lead TheSportsHernia 2010

  • Logan, a regular appearer in the same pages as She Who Must Not Be Mention, has his lethal jollies this issue with John Ashbery, Ted Kooser, and Jorie Graham.

    Who's the Best Poetry Critic in America?: James Wolcott Wolcott, James, 1952- 2009

  • The said appearer did further protest against the illegal capture of said vessel, as she was in British waters at the time of capture, according to bearings.

    The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter Raphael Semmes 1843

  • Gage is a current Canadian youth international and a semi-frequent appearer with the Whitecaps since 2008 who regardless hasn't made the leap into a full first-team position.

    SBNation.com - All Posts 2010

  • The article first appearer on Monday, October 6, 2008 on the web then on the 10th in print Child Labor in Phuket shames Junta PHUKET: Burmese daily newspaper True News was ordered by the Press Scrutiny and

    WN.com - Articles related to Viktor Bout, 'Merchant of Death' 2010

  • The article first appearer on Monday, October 6, 2008 on the web then on the 10th in print Child Labor in Phuket shames Junta PHUKET: Burmese daily newspaper True News was ordered by the Press Scrutiny and Registration Board of Myanmar to suspend publication for two months, following its publication on September 30 of a large image depicting a Burmese child working on a construction site in Phuket.

    WN.com - Articles related to Viktor Bout, 'Merchant of Death' 2010

  • The article first appearer on Monday, October 6, 2008 on the web then on the 10th in print Child Labor in Phuket shames Junta PHUKET: Burmese daily newspaper True News was ordered by the Press Scrutiny and Registration Board of Myanmar to suspend publication for two months, following its publication on September 30 of a large image depicting a Burmese child working on a construction site in Phuket.

    WN.com - Articles related to Viktor Bout, 'Merchant of Death' 2010

  • Reuerent appearer no, I threwe her ouer-boord with these verie armes.

    Pericles (1609 Quarto) 1609

  • Reverend appearer: no, I threw her overha with these very arms.

    Pericles, Prince of Tyre: A Tragedy 1797

  • million, says Fool veteran and frequent CNBC-appearer-onner Rick Munarriz.

    Apple's 65 Million iPad March (AAPL, INTC, LPL, NVDA, SNDK) 2011

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