Drum-beater
[druhm-bee-ter] /ˈdrʌmˌbi tər/
noun
1.
a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
noun
A person, esp a press agent, who insistently lauds someone or something: I’m something of a drum-beater for my Alma Mater
[1940s+; beat the drum, ”to make loud advertisement or protest,” is attested by 1611]
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