fareweller

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noun

Someone who bids farewell.

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Meanings

nounfareweller (plural farewellers)

plural farewellers

  1. Someone who bids farewell.

    They ran to the Waterloo, and my own little knot of farewellers were enough to warrant the reading of the riot act before their arrival.

    1839, Mrs. Mathews (Anne Jackson), Memoirs of Charles Mathews, Comedian, volume 4, page 374

Origin

From farewell + -er.

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APA

fareweller. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fareweller

MLA

“fareweller.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fareweller. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fareweller,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fareweller.

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