approver

[ uh-proo-ver ]

noun
  1. a person who validates, agrees to, or judges favorably.

  2. Old English Law. an accomplice to a felony who confesses guilt and gives evidence against their confederates.

Origin of approver

1
First recorded in 1300–50; approve + -er1

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