different between caviler vs caviller
caviler
English
Etymology
cavil +? -er
Noun
caviler (plural cavilers)
- A person who cavils; a faultfinder, quibbler or nitpicker
- 1817 John Nicholas - Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century
- a man who comments on the Bible affords all the opportunity a caviler could wish for.
- 1817 John Nicholas - Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century
Anagrams
- caliver, clavier, valeric, velaric
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caviller
English
Noun
caviller (plural cavillers)
- Alternative spelling of caviler
Latin
Verb
caviller
- first-person singular present active subjunctive of cavillor
Old French
Etymology
Latin cavillor.
Verb
caviller
- to mock; to make fun of; to make a joke about
- a. 1566, Du Molin, Monarchie des François
- Si d'adventure ils cavillent, que les evesques et les papes dudit temps ne s'en osoient plaindre durant la vie de ce prince
- a. 1566, Du Molin, Monarchie des François
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In addition, the forms that would normally end in *-ll, *-lls, *-llt are changed to -l, -s, -t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Descendants
- English: cavil
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (caviller)
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