settler.
Someone who settles in a new location; especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place.
Meaning & usage
Someone who settles in a new location; especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place.
the first settlers of New England
Someone who decides or settles something, such as a dispute.
That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest.
The person in a betting shop who calculates the winnings.
A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.
A vessel, such as a tub, in which something, such as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English settle Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English settler From settle + -er.
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