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wisher

  • a word derived from wish.

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“Scott, your knowledge and wisdom were remarkable but your sense of humor was limitless. You will be missed by so many,” wrote one well wisher.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2023

No death wisher, Vinca responds in a way that confirms Colette's renown as an astute psychologist of women in love.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is another view to be taken of this question by a well- wisher of Britain which cannot be ignored.

From Round the World by Carnegie, Andrew

Believe me sir to be your well wisher.

From The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. by Still, William

The wisher rested on his shovel an' gave his friend a look of utter contempt.

From Keeping up with Lizzie by Bacheller, Irving