sewer

¹sew·er

noun \ˈsü-ər, ˈsu̇r\

Definition of SEWER

: a medieval household officer often of high rank in charge of serving the dishes at table and sometimes of seating and tasting

Origin of SEWER

Middle English, from Anglo-French asseour, literally, seater, from Anglo-French asseer to seat — more at assize

First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with SEWER

brewer, chewer, Dewar, doer, ewer, fewer, hewer, queuer, screwer, skewer, spewer, suer, viewer, wooer