noun
- a person who avows or openly declares something; one who makes a solemn affirmation or assertion
Usage: formal or literary; often used in legal or historical contexts
Examples
- The avower of the new policy stood before the board to defend her position.
- As an avower of democratic principles, he spoke passionately about voting rights.
- The avower of the contract's validity presented evidence to the court.
- She was a proud avower of her family's heritage and traditions.
- The avower of the scientific theory faced skepticism from his peers.