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lapser|ˈlæpsə(r)| [f. lapse v. + -er1.] One who lapses or falls away from (something, † esp. from the Christian faith).
1695J. Sage Cyprianic Age Wks. 1847 II. 9 Such as..absolved the lapsers. 1718Hickes & Nelson J. Kettlewell iii. lv. 330 With regard to any..who were looked upon by him as Lapsers. 189919th Cent. Sept. 451 These lapsers from sobriety. |