English Explanatory Dictionary

forespeaker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who speaks on behalf of another; an advocate.

Word forms

forespeaker forespeakers

Etymology

From Middle English forspeker, vorspekere, from Old English forespreca (“one who speaks on behalf of another; advocate; defender”), equivalent to forespeak + -er or fore- + speaker.

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