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well-wish⋅er
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ˈwɛlˌwɪʃ
ər
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–noun
a person who wishes well to another person, a cause, etc.
Origin:
1580–90
Related forms:
well-wishing,
adjective, noun
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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well-wisher
1590, from
well
(adv.) + agent noun from
wish
.
Well-wishing
is recorded from 1569.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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