goodwiller

== English == === Etymology === Perhaps an alteration of goodwilly, or from goodwill +‎ -er. === Noun === goodwiller (plural goodwillers) One who practices or engages in goodwill, or who acts out of goodwill; one who bestows favours; a benefactor; volunteer 1864, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register: It appears by the testimony in a suit in 1619, that John Gale, son of Richard, was in 1677, "a goodwiller" to the daughter of Henry Spring, senior, who, with his wife Mehitable, testified that " Goodman Richard Gale came to our house to ask our goodwill to make a match [...]