Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

duressor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dures-sor
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who subjects another to duress.

Example Sentences

"if you will deliver me that piece of plate , now the duress is discharged ; and yet if it had been moved from the duressor , who had said at the first you shall take this peece of Plate , and make me a bond[…]"

Etymology

From duress + -or.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: duress

Inflected Forms

duressors (plural)

Questions

What does duressor mean?: Someone who subjects another to duress.
Where does duressor come from?: From duress + -or.

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