Home › Words › T › tributertributertributer means A miner who is paid in a certain portion of the ore, or its value.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, tributer ranks #16,733 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom tribute + -er.nounA miner who is paid in a certain portion of the ore, or its value.One who pays tribute.e.g.“She saw neither room nor dancers, but a vast theatre filled with homage tributers, and for her, though for what rare attribute was not clear.” — 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 242:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.contributor 59% match — A benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause. vs tributer →multurer 55% match — One who pays a multure. vs tributer →tributary 54% match — A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water. vs tributer →attributer 54% match — One who attributes; an imputer. vs tributer →contributorial 53% match — Of or relating to a contributor. vs tributer →portioner 53% match — A person who receives a portion or share of something vs tributer →contributrix 53% match — A female contributor. vs tributer →tribute 53% match — An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift. vs tributer →