Definition of Regretter

1. Noun. One who regrets. ¹

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Definition of Regretter

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Regretter

regressor
regressors
regret
regretable
regretful
regretfully
regretfulness
regretfulnesses
regreting
regretless
regrets
regrets only
regrettable
regrettably
regretted
regretter
regretters
regretting
regrew
regrind
regrinding
regrinds
regrip
regripped
regripping
regrips
regroom
regroomed
regrooming
regrooms

Literary usage of Regretter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"Cf. regretter, 'to desire, affect, wish for, ... 'I he F. regretter corresponds to an OF regretter, of which Scheler cites two examples. ß. ..."

2. Un philosophe sous les toits: journal d'un homme heureux by Emile Souvestre, William Henry Fraser (1889)
"[L. regnare]. to reign, prevail. regret, s. m [regretter], regret. regretter, v. tr. [re- + fr. greter], to regret. régulièrement, adv. ..."

3. A Comparative Glossary of the Gothic Language with Especial Reference to by Gerhard Hubert Balg (1889)
"... there is supposed to be derived the Fr. regret (re=Li. re-), grief, regretter, to lament, whence Mdn. E. regret (S. Schade, ..."

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