quellere

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === cwellere, quellare, queller === Etymology === From Old English cwellere; equivalent to quellen (“to kill”) +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkwɛlər(ə)/ === Noun === quellere (plural quelleres) One entrusted with the duty of execution or torturing; a hangman. (rare) A killer or murderer; one who illegally kills. ==== Derived terms ==== manquellere ==== Descendants ==== English: queller ==== References ==== “queller(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 12 November 2018.