Noun: concocter
| Singular | concocter |
| Plural | concocters |
Sample Sentences
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Ogden Nash, Adventures Of Isabel
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She took those pills from the pill concocter,
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And Isabel calmly cured the doctor.
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The idea that Milton's imitatio operates through a process of gathering and culling rather than one of sublimating and assimilating cuts against the grain of much recent criticism, which views Milton as the great concocter/transumer. [2004, David B. Goldstein, Recipes for authorship:]
Nouns inflected like concocter
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English concoct
3. Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
4. Proto-Italic *-āzios
5. Latin -āriusnom.
6. Latin -āriusbor.
7. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
8. Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
9. Old English -ere
10. Middle English -ere
11. English -er
12. English concocter
13. From concoct + -er.