intercessor

in·ter·ces·sor

I5200050 (ĭn′tər-sĕs′ər)n. One that intercedes.

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[Late Middle English intercessour, from Latin intercessor, from intercessus, past participle of intercēdere, to intervene; see intercede.]

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in′ter·ces′so·ry adj.

in•ter•ces•sor

(ˌɪn tərˈsɛs ərr)

n. a person who intercedes.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

intercessor - a negotiator who acts as a link between partiesgo-between, intermediary, intermediator, mediatormediatrix - a woman who is a mediatorconciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler - someone who tries to bring peacediplomat - a person who deals tactfully with othersharmoniser, harmonizer - a mediator who brings one thing into harmonious agreement with anotherinterpreter, translator - someone who mediates between speakers of different languagesmarriage broker, matcher, matchmaker - someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for othersmoderator - someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violencenegotiant, negotiator, treater - someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)second hand - an intermediate person; used in the phrase `at second hand'; "he could learn at second hand from books"

intercessor

nounSomeone who acts as an intermediate agent in a transaction or helps to resolve differences:broker, go-between, interceder, intermediary, intermediate, intermediator, mediator, middleman.

Translations

Fürsprecherintercessore