replier
|re-pli-er|
B2
🇺🇸
/rɪˈplaɪər/
🇬🇧
/rɪˈplaɪə/
(reply)
respond
Etymology
Etymology Information
'replier' originates from the verb 'reply', which comes from the Old French word 'replier', meaning 'to fold back'.
Historical Evolution
'replier' changed from the Old French word 'replier' and eventually became the modern English word 'reply'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to fold back', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to respond'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person who replies or responds to something.
The replier was quick to answer the email.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45
