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Meaning of acquitter in English:

acquitter

Pronunciation /əˈkwɪtə/

noun

  • A person who acquits, especially one who declares a person not guilty of a crime or accusation.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. From acquit + -er.