[f. as prec. + -ER1.] One who or that which gives life.
1829. London & Paris Observer, 4 Oct., 634/1. This king, director of the worlds, approved by Phré, son of the sun and of his race, the servant of Ammon, Horus, the vivifier.
1860. Pusey, Min. Proph., 310. God’s love for us is the great incitement, constrainer, vivifier of His creature’s love.
c. 1865. Watson, in Circ. Sci., I. 427/2. The oxygen of the air is the great vivifier of nature.
1879. Chr. G. Rossetti, Seek & F., 26. Light and heat, to our apprehension the great vivifiers of the material world.
