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embraceor


em·bra·ceor

noun \im-ˈbrā-sər\

Definition of EMBRACEOR

: one guilty of embracery

Origin of EMBRACEOR

Anglo-French embraseour, from embraser to set on fire, from en- + brase, brese live coals, from Old French breze — more at braise
First Known Use: 15th century

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