resetter

English

Etymology 1

From reset (“to reinitialise”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

resetter (plural resetters)

  1. One who, or that which, resets.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle Scots resettar, ressettar, from Early Scots resettour, from Anglo-Norman recettour, recettour, from Latin receptātor; by surface analysis, reset (“to receive stolen goods”) +‎ -er.

Alternative forms

  • ressetter

Pronunciation

Noun

resetter (plural resetters)

  1. (law, Scotland) One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or a criminal.

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