defilern.
/dɪˈfʌɪlə/ One who defiles; also figurative of things.
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society > faith > worship > sacrilege > [noun] > one who commits
sacrilegerc1380
defouler14..
sacrilegea1492
violator1533
defiler1551
profaner?1552
sacrilegist1621
desecrator1879
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > corrupt person or thing > [noun] > corrupting
defouler14..
abusera1500
defiler1551
ulcer1602
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society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degrading or impairing morally > [noun] > polluting or defiling > one who
defouler14..
defiler1551
polluter1551
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > [noun] > defilement of chastity or woman > one who
deflowererc1540
fulyearc1540
defiler1551
debaucher1631
undoer1703
dishonourer1755
devirginator1889
1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxv As a defyler of relygyon and polluter of their holye ceremonyes.
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Corrompeur de femmes ou de filles, a defiler of women, a deflourer of maydes.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 385 Thou bright defiler of Himens purest bed.
1713 J. Addison Guardian No. 123 I..shall curse you..and shall hold forth in my Arms my much wronged Child, and call aloud for Vengeance on her Defiler.
1882 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David VI. Ps. cxix. 9 The world, the flesh, and the devil, that trinity of defilers.
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