D defs.my
Entry 4 senses Webster, 1913

Mover

/mo͞ov'-ẽr/ · Mov·er · IPA /ˈmuːvə/
01 n. A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place.
  1. 1.
    A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place.
  2. 2.
    A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of place; a motor.
  3. 3.
    One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition.
    “These most poisonous compounds, Which are the movers of a languishing death.” Shak.
  4. 4.
    A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a resolution in a legislative body.