welcomer

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun a person who greets
adjective giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted

From Middle English welcomer, welcomere, equivalent to welcome + -er (agent suffix).

I never saw a welcomer sight than that jam-merchant. — Mr. Standfast, John Buchan
‘Have you brought camels, Shedad, son of Amroo?’ inquired one of the welcomers to the welcomed. — Tancred; Or, The New Crusade, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli
However, the slender figure of Mrs. Folsom drifted from one to the other of her welcomers, unembarrassed, friendly, appealing. — The best short stories of 1919, and the yearbook of the American short story, Unknown

greeter, saluter

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