Raiser
(noun)
- A person or thing that raises something.
- Someone who raises funds for a specific purpose.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french reisier, from reisir "to raise", from latin re(s)sus, past participle of re(s)sistere "rise again".
Examples:
- She was the raiser of the new building.
- The raiser of the flagpole was the local boy scout troop.
- He was the main raiser of funds for the charity event.
- The raiser of the barbell was a professional weightlifter.
- The raiser of the flag was honored for their service.