fareweller

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

farewell +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

fareweller (plural farewellers)

  1. Someone who bids farewell.
    • 1839, Mrs. Mathews (Anne Jackson), Memoirs of Charles Mathews, Comedian, volume 4, page 374:
      They ran to the Waterloo, and my own little knot of farewellers were enough to warrant the reading of the riot act before their arrival.