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A person who prefers (a stated person or thing).
A person who likes one thing more than another; a person who favours something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a preferrer of red wine
- 1833, Ralph Waldo Emerson, journal entry dated 13 January, 1833, in Edward Waldo Emerson and Waldo Emerson Forbes (eds.), Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, London: Constable, 1910, pp. 14-15, [...] it takes a divine man to exhibit anything divine, Socrates, Alfred, Columbus, Wordsworth, or any other brave preferrer of the still voice within to the roar of the populace—a thing very easy to speak and very hard to do for twenty-four hours.
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A person who prefers (a stated person or thing).
A person who advances or promotes someone or something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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A person who prefers (a stated person or thing).
A person who presents or submits something to an authority.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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