See Also: weigher(dictionary)

weigher (iou)



weigher noun. ME.
[from WEIGH verb + -ER1.]
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.
A person who weighs anchor. L16.
Comb.: weigher-in an official who weighs in a boxer, an angler's catch, etc.