intercessor

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Etymology

Late 15th century, from Latin intercessor,[1] from Latin intercēdō, from inter (between) + cēdō (I go) (English cede), literally “go-between”.

Noun

intercessor (plural intercessors)

  1. A person who intercedes; a mediator

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References

  1. ^ intercessor” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).

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