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greet

1 [greet]
–verb (used with object)
1. to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
2. to meet or receive: to be greeted by cheering crowds; to greet a proposal with boos and hisses.
3. to manifest itself to: Music greeted his ear as he entered the salon.
–verb (used without object)
4. Obsolete. to give salutations on meeting.

Origin:
bef. 900; ME greten, OE grētan; c. G grüssen
greet     (grēt)  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   greet·ed, greet·ing, greets
  1. To salute or welcome in a friendly and respectful way with speech or writing, as upon meeting or in opening a letter.
  2. To receive with a specified reaction: greet a joke with laughter.
  3. To be perceived by: A din greeted our ears.

[Middle English greten, from Old English grētan.]
greet'er n.
greeter

noun
a person who greets; "the newcomers were met by smiling greeters" 

Greeter

Greet"er\, n. One who greets or salutes another.

Greeter

Greet"er\, n. One who weeps or mourns. [Obs.]

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