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At a greater distance; farther off.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
Examples
- 1607, John Harington (translator), Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto, London: John Norton and Simon Waterson, Book 41, stanza 17, p. 343, Yet did the master by all meanes assay, To steare out roomer, or to keepe aloofe, Or at the least to strike sailes if they may, As in such danger was for their behoofe.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A person who rents a room.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Near-synonyms: boarder, tenant
- She took in two roomers to make ends meet.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: boarder, tenant
Antonyms: none provided
A residence having the specified number of rooms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-compounds
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a tenant in someone's house
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lodger, boarder
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tenant, renter
From room + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (measurement suffix) (sense 2).