approver en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /əˈpɹuːvɚ/
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin approbāreder. Old French aproverbor. Middle English aproven English approve English -er English approver From approve + -er.
Meanings
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One who approves or gives approval.
Therefore, as when men wickedly swear they rend and tear God's name, and make him, as much as in them lies, the avoucher and approver of all their wickedness […]
1680, John Bunyan, Life and Death of Mr. Badman:
- (dated) In English common law, a person who accuses a confederate; one who commits approvement.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| approvers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (6)
mr मान्य करणारी (one who approves or gives approval) · uz qoʻllab quvvatlovchi (one who approves or gives approval) · mr मान्य करणारा (one who approves or gives approval) · cs korunní svědek (one who approves or gives approval) · cs schvalovatel (one who approves or gives approval) · pt aprovador (one who approves or gives approval)