noun
Meaning 1
A person who makes a claim; a claimant.
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noun
A person who makes a claim; a claimant.
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noun
A pretender to a royal title.
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noun
A racehorse offered for sale before a race and delivered to the buyer afterwards.
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noun
A claiming race.
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History
Etymology tree English claim 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 claimer From claim + -er.
Across languages
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