mistreater
/ˌmɪsˈtriːtə/Chiefly US informal (especially in African-American usage)
noun
A person who mistreats (someone or something); (specifically in blues lyrics) a person who abandons or otherwise mistreats a lover.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in Carl Van Vechten (1880–1964), writer and photographer. From mistreat + -er.
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