Exiler

/ˈɛɡzaɪlər/ noun

Definition

A person or authority that exiles or banishes someone.

Etymology

From exile plus the agent suffix -er meaning 'one who does.' Creates a noun for the agent performing the action of exile.

Kelly Says

An 'exiler' is the cruel counterpart to the exiled — throughout history, exile has been a tool of power, with exilers using banishment to remove threats or rivals.

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