Abetter
a person who .
Historical Examples
They occasionally raised themselves on their hind-legs to get abetter view.
The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals Charles Darwin
It is really too bad, that the Primate of Ireland, of all men living, should be made the abetter in two fallacies.
Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 10, August, 1858 Various
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