Greener noun² & adjective. ['gri:nǝ] L19.
[W. Greener (1806-69) or his son, W. W. Greener, gunsmiths and authors.]
A. noun. A gun made by or according to the designs of W. or W. W. Greener. L19.
b. adjective. Designating guns, rifles, cartridges, etc., made by or according to the designs of W. or W. W. Greener. L19.

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greener noun¹. ['gri:nǝ] slang. L19.
[from GREEN adjective + -ER¹. Cf. Yiddish griner greenhorn.]
An inexperienced or naive person.
■ N. Algren He's over there shakin' down the greenhorns 'n the biggest greener on his beat is his own brother.

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