favourer
- a word derived from favour.
Example Sentences
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Your favourer, poor Mrs. Norton, thinks you know nothing of the pert creature's writing.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 by Richardson, Samuel
He was no favourer of his friends in his judgments, for he valued more godly justice than the distinctions of rank.
From Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns by Gray, James
Then Master Walter was towards being a favourer of Abelard and of his disciple Arnald of Brescia, whose ascetic mind was shocked at the fatal opulence of cardinals.
From Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England by Marson, Charles L. (Charles Latimer)
In this year the venerable father and favourer of monks, Archbishop Landfranc, departed this life; but we hope that he is gone to the heavenly kingdom.
From The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Ingram, J. H. (James Henry)