whisperer

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

WHISPERER, noun 1. One who whispers. 2. A tattler; one who tells secrets; a conveyer of intelligence secretly. 3. A backbiter; one who slanders secretly. Proverbs 16:28.
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