greeter

Etymology 1

From Middle English greter, gretter, equivalent to greet + -er.

noun

  1. A person who greets people on their arrival.
  2. (tourism) A volunteer who shows tourists around their home city or region for free.

Etymology 2

From greet (“to weep”) + -er.

noun

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) One who weeps or mourns.

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