upraiser

English

Etymology

upraise +‎ -er

Noun

upraiser (plural upraisers)

  1. One who upraises something.
    • 1882, James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast, The American Catholic Quarterly Review, volume 7, page 71:
      Protestantism is that divided house, and its severed members testify against it now to show its more and more nearly approaching dissolution, as its first builders imitated the upraisers of Babel and were confounded in their tongues […]

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