Welcomer

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    comparative form of welcome: more welcome comparative, form-of
Noun
  1. 1
    Something which or someone who welcomes people, especially newcomers.

    "1764, Sir Humphrey Lunatic (pseudonym of Francis Gentleman), A Trip to the Moon, London: S. Crowder, 2nd edition, 1765, Volume I, Chapter 2, p. 21, At this Point of Time my Host, as I may call my sage Welcomer, directed a Kind of Procession, which tho’ not grand, nor very regular, appeared to be calculated as a high Compliment to me […]"

  2. 2
    a person who greets wordnet
  3. 3
    Something or someone that greets or is present for the arrival of something.

    "Farewell, thou woful welcomer of glory!"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English welcomer, welcomere, equivalent to welcome + -er (agent suffix).

Etymology 2

From welcome + -er (comparative suffix).

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