reliefer

reliefer
re·lief·er

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  • reliefer — /ri lee feuhr/, n. 1. Baseball. See relief pitcher. 2. a person who, because of old age, indigence, physical disability, or the like, receives welfare benefits from the state. 3. a person who temporarily replaces someone else. [1790 1800; RELIEF1 …   Universalium

  • reliefer — fə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: relief (I) + er 1. : relief pitcher 2. : one who receives public relief …   Useful english dictionary

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  • relief pitcher — Baseball. 1. a pitcher brought into a game to replace another pitcher, often in a critical situation. 2. a pitcher regularly so used, as opposed to one who regularly starts games. Also called reliever, reliefer. [1945 50] * * * …   Universalium

  • poverty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of money Nouns 1. poverty, impecuniousness, indigence, penury, pauperism, destitution, want, poverty line or level; need, neediness; lack, necessity, privation, distress, difficulties; bad, poor, or …   English dictionary for students

  • re|lief|er — «rih LEE fuhr», noun. 1. Baseball. a relief pitcher: »Jim Konstanty, the reliefer responsible for the 1950 pennant, is now rated a starter (Time). 2. U.S. Informal. a person who is on relief: »... putting able bodied reliefers to work for the… …   Useful english dictionary

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