Home › Words › V › voidervoider/ˈvɔɪdə(ɹ)/voider means one who, or that which, voids, empties, vacates, or annuls.voider is pronounced /ˈvɔɪdə(ɹ)/.EtymologyFrom Middle English voider, equivalent to void + -er.nounOne who, or that which, voids, empties, vacates, or annuls.A tray or basket formerly used to receive or convey that which is voided or cleared away from a given place; especially, one for carrying off the remains of a meal, as fragments of food; sometimes, a basket for containing household articles, as clothes, etc.e.g.“Peirs ploughman layd the cloth, and Simplicity brought in the voyder.” — 1609, Thomas Dekker, “The Guls Horne-booke: […]: The Old World, & the New Weighed Together: The Tailors of Those Times, and These Compared: The Apparell, and Dyet of Our First Fathers”, in Alexander BA contrivance in armour for covering an unprotected part of the body; a gousset.e.g.“[…] amongst the stock of a Southwark armour-dealer in 1454 and worn-out haubergeons 'of westwale' at the Tower in 1455 were recycled into sleeves and voiders.” — , Boydell & Brewer, page 173A servant whose business is to void, or clear away, a table after a meal.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).