advancer

[ ad-van-ser, -vahn- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

First recorded in 1490–1500; advance, -er ¹

Be careful how you do it, though; Mr. Benson strikes me as a very rapid advancer!

Every eye turned toward the advancer of the bid,—a long man, with a wild red beard.

Fur′therance, a helping forward; Fur′therer, a promoter, advancer.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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