Obs. [f. prec.]
1. A taker-up or supporter.
a. 1400. in Eng. Gilds (1870), 350. Non of þe for-seyde fowre and twenty ne shal be tellere ne vndurnemere of wordes in harmynge of þe fraunchyse of þe town.
2. One who reproves or rebukes.
1382. Wyclif, Prov. xiii. 18. Who forsothe assenteth to the vndernymere, shal ben glorified.
c. 1449. Pecock, Repr., IV. vi. 452. These vndirnymers and blamers beren an hond to the clergie, that [etc.]. Ibid., V. xv. 565. Alle the seid ouer myche vndirnemers and blamers.