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Definition of Abetter
1. Noun. One who helps or encourages or incites another.
Definition of Abetter
1. n. One who abets; an instigator of an offense or an offender.
Definition of Abetter
1. Noun. (alternate form of abettor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Abetter
1. abettor [n -S] - See also: abettor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abetter
Literary usage of Abetter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diccionario español e ingles,: Conteniente la significacion y uso de las by Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (1786)
"... an abetter of a criminal ; he who conceals. RECIPROCA'R , va to reciprocate ,
to alternate. RECEPTAR, va to abet a criminal ; to cover or hide a crime. ..."
2. American law reports annotated (1921)
"102, 201 SW 475, where the court said: "While the one who fires the shot may be
guilty only of manslaughter, the abetter and aider in. whose heart was the ..."