approver

[ uh-proo-ver ]

/ əˈpru vər /

noun

a person who approves.

Old English Law. an accomplice to a felony who confesses his or her guilt and gives evidence against his or her confederates.

Origin of approver

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at approve, -er¹

Words nearby approver

approvable, approval, approve, approved school, approved social worker, approver, approx., approximal, approximant, approximate, approximately

Example sentences from the Web for approver

I would have turned "approver" against my father rather than gone on in this fashion.
The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I.(of II)|Charles James Lever
He called these hostels her hostels, made her the approver of all he did, but he kept every particle of control in his own hands.
The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
The statement of the approver confirmed the declarations of the other witnesses, and both prisoners were found guilty.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 2/2|Camden Pelham
Oates was the principal witness against them; but he was followed by Praunce, an approver, and others.
The Chronicles of Newgate, vol. 1/2|Arthur Griffiths

I would rather pay for every breakfast, and even every dinner, eaten by me since here I came, than take money as an approver.
Lorna Doone|R. D. Blackmore

单词	approver
释义	approver [ uh-proo-ver ] / əˈpru vər / noun a person who approves. Old English Law. an accomplice to a felony who confesses his or her guilt and gives evidence against his or her confederates. Origin of approver Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at approve, -er¹ Words nearby approver approvable, approval, approve, approved school, approved social worker, approver, approx., approximal, approximant, approximate, approximately Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for approver I would have turned "approver" against my father rather than gone on in this fashion. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I.(of II)\|Charles James Lever He called these hostels her hostels, made her the approver of all he did, but he kept every particle of control in his own hands. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman\|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells The statement of the approver confirmed the declarations of the other witnesses, and both prisoners were found guilty. The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 2/2\|Camden Pelham Oates was the principal witness against them; but he was followed by Praunce, an approver, and others. The Chronicles of Newgate, vol. 1/2\|Arthur Griffiths I would rather pay for every breakfast, and even every dinner, eaten by me since here I came, than take money as an approver. Lorna Doone\|R. D. Blackmore
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