Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A suffix in nouns of French origin or of a French type.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- The termination of many English words; It usually has the sense of
one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- suffix someone who is in a specified condition e.g. a
drunkard
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