Deliverer
[dɪ'lɪvərɚ]
Definition
(n.) One who delivers or rescues; a preserver.
(n.) One who relates or communicates.
Editor: Rhoda
Examples
- Thou art next, thou knowest, to act the Knight Deliverer. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The Turk, amazed and delighted, endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by promises of reward and wealth. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Long, long will I remember your features, and bless God that I leave my noble deliverer united with-- She stopped short--her eyes filled with tears. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The government of France were greatly enraged at the escape of their victim, and spared no pains to detect and punish his deliverer. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Rowena alone, too proud to be vain, paid her greeting to her deliverer with a graceful courtesy. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- So saying, he took an affectionate farewell of Ivanhoe, who expressed an anxious desire to attend upon his deliverer. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
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