Definition of Abetter

1. Noun. One who helps or encourages or incites another.

Exact synonyms: Abettor
Generic synonyms: Accessary, Accessory
Derivative terms: Abet, Abet

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

abessives
abet
abetalipoproteinaemias
abetalipoproteinemia
abetalipoproteinemias
abetdins
abetment
abetments
abets
abettal
abettals
abetted
abettee
abettees
abetter (current term)
abetters
abetting
abettor
abettors
abevacuation
abevacuations
abexinostat
abeyance
abeyances
abeyancies
abeyancy
abeyant
abfarad
abfarads

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 ..."

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