A person or thing that brings, carries, or delivers something; often used in phrases like 'bringer of news' or 'bringer of joy.'
From 'bring' (Old English 'bringan') + -er suffix denoting someone who does an action. The -er agentive suffix is one of English's most productive word-building tools.
The -er suffix is magical: it transforms any verb into a person-who-does-it, which is why English speakers can instantly understand words they've never heard before like 'coffee-bringer' or 'dream-weaver.'
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