sellere

Middle English

Alternative forms

seller, seoller, siller, sullere
sellar, sellare, sellour (Late Middle English)
zellere (Kent)

Etymology

From sellen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛlər(ə)/, /ˈsilər(ə)/

Noun

sellere (plural selleres)

A seller or vendor; one who sells.
(specifically) One who illegally sells clerical offices; a simoniac.

Descendants

English: seller
Scots: seller

References

“seller(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Pennsylvania German

Determiner

sellere

feminine dative singular of seller: that, to that

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