weigher noun. ['weɪǝ] ME.
[from WEIGH verb + -ER¹.]
1. A person employed to weigh commodities; an official appointed to test weights, supervise weighing, etc. ME.
fig.:
■ B. Jowett Do you, like a skilful weigher, put into the balance the pleasures and pains.

2. A person who weighs anchor. L16.

Comb.:
weigher-in an official who weighs in a boxer, an angler's catch, etc.

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