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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Tame \Tame\, a. [Compar. Tamer; superl. Tamest.] [AS. tam;
     akin to D. tam, G. zahm, OHG. zam, Dan. & Sw. tam, Icel.
     tamr, L. domare to tame, Gr. ?, Skr. dam to be tame, to tame,
     and perhaps to E. beteem. [root]61. Cf. Adamant, Diamond,
     Dame, Daunt, Indomitable.]
     1. Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness;
        accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame
        deer, a tame bird.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Tame slaves of the laborious plow.    --Roscommon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat;
        insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Gentle; mild; meek. See Gentle.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Tamer \Tam"er\, n.
     One who tames or subdues.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Tamer \Tam"er\, n.
     One who tames or subdues.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Tame \Tame\, a. [Compar. Tamer; superl. Tamest.] [AS. tam;
     akin to D. tam, G. zahm, OHG. zam, Dan. & Sw. tam, Icel.
     tamr, L. domare to tame, Gr. ?, Skr. dam to be tame, to tame,
     and perhaps to E. beteem. [root]61. Cf. Adamant, Diamond,
     Dame, Daunt, Indomitable.]
     1. Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness;
        accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame
        deer, a tame bird.
  
     2. Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
  
              Tame slaves of the laborious plow.    --Roscommon.
  
     3. Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat;
        insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery.
  
     Syn: Gentle; mild; meek. See Gentle.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  tamer
       n : an animal trainer who tames wild animals

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tamer
     Αγγλικά a.
     (compar tame en)
     Αγγλικά n.
     δαμαστής, θηριοδαμαστής

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tamer
     Romansch vb.
     (lb rm Sutsilvan) to fear, be afraid (of), be frightened (of)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Tamer
     Turkish n.
     (given name tr male) which means "the one who is completely
  mannish"

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  tamer
     a.
     (en-comparative of: tame)
     n.
     One who tames or subdues.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Tamer
     n.
     (surname en from=Arabic).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  tamer
     a.
     (en-comparative of: tame)
     n.
     One who tames or subdues.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Tamer
     Turkish n.
     (given name tr male) which means "the one who is completely
  mannish"

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  tamer
     a.
     (en-comparative of: tame)
     n.
     One who tames or subdues.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Tamer
     Turkish n.
     (given name tr male) which means "the one who is completely
  mannish"

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tamer
     Englanti a.
     (en-a-taivm t ame r)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tamer
     Engelska a.
     (böjning en adj tame)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Tamer /tˈeɪmə/
  مروِّض

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  tamer //ˈteɪmɚ// 
  дресьор, звероукротител
  one who tames or subdues

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tamer /tˈeɪmə/ 
  krotitel

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tamer /tˈeɪmə/
  Dompteur , Dompteuse , Bändiger , Tierbändiger , Tierzähmer 
     Synonym: animal tamer
  
   see: tamers, animal tamers
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  tamer //ˈteɪmɚ// 
  kesyttäjä
  one who tames or subdues

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  tamer /tˈeɪmə/
  1. szelídítô
  2. állatszelídítô

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  tamer //ˈteɪmɚ// 
  penjinak
  one who tames or subdues

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  tamer //ˈteɪmɚ// 
  猛獣使い, 調教師
  one who tames or subdues

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  tamer /tˈeɪmə/
  1. terbiyeci.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈteɪmɝ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "tamer":
     breaker, breeder, broncobuster, buckaroo, cattleman, cow keeper,
     cowman, dairy farmer, dairyman, equerry, farrier, grazier, groom,
     horseshoer, hostler, rancher, ranchero, ranchman, sheepman,
     stableboy, stableman, stock raiser, stockbreeder, stockkeeper,
     stockman, trainer
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 驯服手;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 驯养人

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