favorer means one who favors.
Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, favorer ranks #7,573 of 21,832 for Qualifying.
Etymology
From Middle English favourer, favourere; equivalent to favor + -er.
noun
- One who favors.“Of personage hee was tall and mightie […], in wit & memorie verie perfect: of suche maiestie tempered with humanitie, as best became so noble & high an estate: a great fauorer of learning, as he that was not ignorant of good letters himselfe, and for his greate magnificence and liberalitie, his renoune was spread through the whole world.”