Acclaimer

ac·claim  (-klm)

v. ac·claimed, ac·claim·ing, ac·claims

v.tr.

1. To praise enthusiastically and often publicly; applaud. See Synonyms at praise.

2. To acknowledge or declare with enthusiastic approval: She was acclaimed person of the year.

v.intr.

To shout approval.

n.

Enthusiastic applause; acclamation.

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[From Latin acclmre : ad-, ad- + clmre, to shout; see kel-² in Indo-European roots.]

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ac·claimer n.