[f. as prec. + -ER1.] He who, or that which, entangles or ensnares.

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1591.  Percivall, Sp. Dict., Marañador, an intangler.

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1719.  D’Urfey, Pills, III. 126. Upon the Exchange ’twixt Twelve and One, Meets many a neat entangler.

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a. 1821.  Keats, Sleep & Poetry, Poems 256. Silent entangler of a beauty’s tresses.

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