"well-willer" meaning in All languages combined

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "benevolēns"
      },
      "expansion": "benevolēns",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "bene",
        "3": "",
        "4": "well"
      },
      "expansion": "bene (“well”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "volēns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "(one) wishing"
      },
      "expansion": "volēns (“(one) wishing”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly a calque of Latin benevolēns from bene (“well”) + volēns (“(one) wishing”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "well-willers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "well-willer (plural well-willers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "enemy"
        },
        {
          "word": "evil willer"
        },
        {
          "word": "ill-willer"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1577, “The Ecclesiasticall Historye of Socrates Scholasticvs”, in Meredith Hanmer, transl., The Auncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the First Six Hundred Yeares after Christ, London: Thomas Vautroullier, Book 3, Chapter 1,pp. 296-297",
          "text": "For he determined with him selfe thenceforth to send no embassadour vnto Constantius, neyther to doe homage, or to honor him as his superiour, patrone, or wellwiller: but to deale in all matters accordinge vnto his owne will and pleasure.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1674, Charles Cotton, The Compleat Gamester, London: R. Cutler, The Epistle to the Reader",
          "text": "Thus hoping you will be thus advis’d, and will withal excuse my Errors, I shall ever study how to serve you, and subscribe my self a well-willer to all men.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1891, William Morris, chapter 21, in The Story of the Glittering Plain",
          "text": "As down the wind driveth and thrusts through the sea\nThe sail-burg that striveth to turn and go free,\nBut the lads at the tiller they hold her in hand,\nAnd the wind our well-willer drives fierce to the land.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who wishes (someone) well, or means kindly (toward someone)."
      ],
      "id": "en-well-willer-en-noun-38pThATV",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) One who wishes (someone) well, or means kindly (toward someone)."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "friend"
        },
        {
          "word": "good willer"
        },
        {
          "word": "supporter"
        },
        {
          "word": "well-wisher"
        },
        {
          "word": "wellwiller"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪlə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "well-willer"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "benevolēns"
      },
      "expansion": "benevolēns",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "bene",
        "3": "",
        "4": "well"
      },
      "expansion": "bene (“well”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "volēns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "(one) wishing"
      },
      "expansion": "volēns (“(one) wishing”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly a calque of Latin benevolēns from bene (“well”) + volēns (“(one) wishing”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "well-willers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "well-willer (plural well-willers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "enemy"
        },
        {
          "word": "evil willer"
        },
        {
          "word": "ill-willer"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Rhymes:English/ɪlə(ɹ)",
        "Rhymes:English/ɪlə(ɹ)/3 syllables"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1577, “The Ecclesiasticall Historye of Socrates Scholasticvs”, in Meredith Hanmer, transl., The Auncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the First Six Hundred Yeares after Christ, London: Thomas Vautroullier, Book 3, Chapter 1,pp. 296-297",
          "text": "For he determined with him selfe thenceforth to send no embassadour vnto Constantius, neyther to doe homage, or to honor him as his superiour, patrone, or wellwiller: but to deale in all matters accordinge vnto his owne will and pleasure.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1674, Charles Cotton, The Compleat Gamester, London: R. Cutler, The Epistle to the Reader",
          "text": "Thus hoping you will be thus advis’d, and will withal excuse my Errors, I shall ever study how to serve you, and subscribe my self a well-willer to all men.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1891, William Morris, chapter 21, in The Story of the Glittering Plain",
          "text": "As down the wind driveth and thrusts through the sea\nThe sail-burg that striveth to turn and go free,\nBut the lads at the tiller they hold her in hand,\nAnd the wind our well-willer drives fierce to the land.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who wishes (someone) well, or means kindly (toward someone)."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) One who wishes (someone) well, or means kindly (toward someone)."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "friend"
        },
        {
          "word": "good willer"
        },
        {
          "word": "supporter"
        },
        {
          "word": "well-wisher"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪlə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wellwiller"
    }
  ],
  "word": "well-willer"
}