soliciter

English

Etymology

solicit +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /səˈlɪsɪtɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /səˈlɪsɪtə/

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• Hyphenation: so‧li‧ci‧ter

Noun

soliciter (plural soliciters)

1. One who solicits something.
   • 1694, Anthony Dopping, A Sermon, page 17:

     But you have had the honour of an Archbishop that has been rather courted by Preferments than a Soliciter of them, which ought therefore to give a due Value and Esteem to his Memory and Reputation.

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