advancer

[ ad-van-ser, -vahn- ]

noun

1. a person or thing that advances.
2. the second branch of the antlers of a buck.

Word History and Origins

Origin of advancer¹

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

Example Sentences

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

From Project Gutenberg

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

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

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