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lor⋅i⋅mer

[lawr-uh-mer]
–noun
a craftsperson who makes hardware for harnesses and riding habits, as bits or spurs.
Also, lor⋅i⋅ner [lawr-uh-ner] .


Origin:
1175–1225; ME < AF; OF lor(e)mier, lorenier, deriv. of lorain harness strap < VL *lōrāmen, for L lōrāmentum strap, equiv. to lōr(um) strap, thong + -ā- generalized from v. derivatives + -mentum -ment; see -er 2 , -ier 2
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