Where does encumberer come from?

It is traced to Middle English.

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encumberer

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noun

One who, or that which, encumbers; an encumbrance.

From Middle English encombrer, equivalent to encumber + -er.

encumberers (plural)

What does encumberer mean?: One who, or that which, encumbers; an encumbrance.
Where does encumberer come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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