billeter

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English

Etymology

From billet +‎ -er.

Noun

billeter (plural billeters)

  1. One who billets (lodges a soldier).
    • 1858, Great Britain. Public Record Office, Calendar of State Papers: Domestic Series, page 561:
      [] soldiers complain of being billeted in the houses of such poor people as are not able to provide for them; and the billeters complain that the soldier is not content with the provision made for him, []

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

billeter

  1. to label, tag

Conjugation

With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.