pervader

pervader

English

Etymology

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Latin pervādōlbor.
English pervade
English -er
English pervader

    From pervade + -er.

    Noun

    pervader (plural pervaders)

    1. That which pervades.
      • 1986 June 22, New York Times, page 22 col.4:
        The perennial pervaders of the nose and throat are likely to be house dust and many molds.

    References

    • Oxford English Dictionary, draft revision 2007.

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