enrober en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English robe English enrobe Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English enrober From enrobe + -er.
Meanings
- A machine used to coat food, especially confectionery with chocolate.
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A person who operates such a machine.
2 years' experience as packer and enrober, 4 years as inspector
1980, Lester R. Bittel, Sweetco: A Resource and Activity File, page 12:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enrobers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |