bruiter
(ˈbruːtə(r))
[f. bruit v. + -er1.]
One who spreads a report, rumour, etc.
| 1535 T. Cromwell in Strype Eccl. Mem. I. App. lxviii, To have compressed the bruters therof to silence. 1548 Udall, etc. Erasm. Par. John 50 The bruters abrode of all the thynges that he wroughte. 1638 Heywood Rape Lucr. Wks. 1874 V. 226 Then be the bruter Of thy owne shame. |