thanksgiver en · NOUN
Etymology
From thanks + giver.
Meanings
-
One who gives thanks, or acknowledges kindness.
the devout thanksgiver , David , continually declaring the great price he set on the divine favors
a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number)”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, […], published 1830–1831, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thanksgivers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |