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Webster 1913 Edition


Misdoer

Mis-do′er

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Noun.
A wrongdoer.
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Misdoer

MISDOER

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Noun.
One who does wrong; one who commits a fault or crime.

Definition 2024


misdoer

misdoer

English

Noun

misdoer (plural misdoers)

  1. person who commits a misdeed, offender
    • 1843: Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 2, ch. XIV, Henry of Essex
      Saint Edmund from the horizon’s edge, in shining armour, threatening the misdoer in his hour of extreme need: it is beautiful, it is great and true. So old, yet so modern, actual […]

References

  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

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