boycotter

Someone who engages in a boycott

Noun

  1. Someone who engages in a boycott
    • As early as 1955[…], he spoke in what Sundquist calls his “ornate metaphorical style,” evident in his first speech to the boycotters. - 2009 January 18, Anthony Lewis, “A New National Scripture”, in New York Times:

Origin

Etymology tree English Charles Boycott English boycott Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English boycotter From boycott + -er.

Forms

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