comer
/ˈkʌmə
/noun
1A person who arrives somewhere: feeding every comer is still a sacred duty...
- News of the match would reach home before the early comers got home.
- Early comers to Longford can enjoy a festival warm-up night.
- ‘So thanks for a paper which accommodates all styles and comers.’
2 [in singular] North American informal A person or thing likely to succeed: many in the party see tax relief as a comer...
- ‘Narrative’ is certainly not a likely comer as justification or test for tradition, nor will a theological school ever be.
