Englisher

American  

[ing-gli-sher, -li-] / ˈɪŋ glɪ ʃər, -lɪ- /

noun

1. a person who translates from a foreign language into English.

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Etymology

Origin of Englisher

First recorded in 1790–1800; English + -er ¹

Example Sentences

Then Vladislav tells his sister, Valery, “I’m more Englisher, and you’re much more Russian.”

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2011

With more than a little help from Englisher John Oliver.

From The Guardian • Jul. 22, 2011

He sat opposite to Sir George at dinner the day of his arrival, and could not conceal his surprise at the many new-fangled ways of feeding himself the Englisher adopted.

From Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 by Lever, Charles James

He even went so far as to invite the Englisher to his own cabin, thereby greatly scandalizing his housekeeper—a maiden sister of fifty-two, who had forestalled fate by declaring for the shelf at forty-nine.

From Quaint Courtships by Howells, William Dean

And this one of the light hair is an Englisher.

From Dave Dawson at Dunkirk by Bowen, Robert Sydney