witherer rare.
(ˈwɪðərə(r))
[f. wither v.2 + -er1.]
One who or that which withers.
| 1828 Landor Imag. Conv., Engl. & Flor. Vis. III. 427 Gifford is the Harriet Wilson of our literary world; the witherer of young names. a 1851 Moir Miner of Peru, Blancher of the hair, And witherer of the strength. |