proclaimer

noun — 2 senses

proclaimer

noun

Etymology From proclaim + -er.

1

One who proclaims.

  • You have in the merchant the shrewd calculator of probable contingencies; we shall see that we have in the prophet the absolute proclaimer of necessary and inevitable facts.1858, John Cumming, Thy Word is Truth: an apology for Christianity, page 112:
  • Though a herald and proclaimer of peace, he could fight stubbornly and passionately on the side of justice.1910, Helen Keller, The Song of the Stone Wall:
2

A public avowal of independent opinion.

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