intercessor

 [in-ter-ses-er, in-ter-ses-er]  

in·ter·ces·sor

   [in-ter-ses-er, in-ter-ses-er]
noun
a person who intercedes.
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Origin:
1475–85; < Latin, equivalent to interced- (see intercession) + -tor -tor, with dt > ss

Related forms
sub·in·ter·ces·sor, noun
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intercession (ˌɪntəˈsɛʃən)
 
—n
1.  the act or an instance of interceding
2.  the act of interceding or offering petitionary prayer to God on behalf of others
3.  such petitionary prayer
4.  Roman history the interposing of a veto by a tribune or other magistrate
 
[C16: from Latin intercessio; see intercede]
 
inter'cessional
 
—adj
 
inter'cessory
 
—adj
 
inter'cessor
 
—n
 
interces'sorial
 
—adj

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