Apprizer

/əˈpraɪzər/ noun

Definition

A person who apprizes or assesses; one who informs or who estimates value.

Etymology

From apprize + '-er' (agent noun). Standard formation for naming individuals who perform the action of the verb.

Kelly Says

Apprizers in historical contexts were often appointed officials—they held real power because their valuations determined taxes, inheritances, and fair prices in communities.

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