Definition of Purger

1. n. One who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine.

Definition of Purger

1. Noun. Agent noun of purge; one who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Purger

1. one that purges [n -S] - See also: purges

Lexicographical Neighbors of Purger

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purgation
purgations
purgative
purgatively
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purgatorian
purgatorians
purgatoric
purgatories
purgatory
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purgeable
purged
purger (current term)
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purification
purifications
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purificator
purificators
purificatory

Literary usage of Purger

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"So Christ is the purger of the heart, mind, soul, spirit, and conscience, and the body inwardly; for Christ is mightier than John, in his conception, birth, ..."

2. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"Thus over one door I read the words: " The Stomach; " over another, " The Lungs; " a third was called "The Liver;" a fourth "The purger;" and finally one, ..."

3. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"Thus over one door I read the words: " The Stomach; " over another, " The Lungs; " a third was called "The Liver;" a fourth "The purger;" and finally one, ..."

4. Essays on Constitutional Law and Equity, and Other Subjects by Henry Schofield (1921)
"The right of purger by oath did not extend, as I understand it, to the contempt of obstructing the course of justice in facie curiae, ie, "direct" contempt. ..."

5. Lettres de Gui Patin by Guy Patin (1846)
"Il n'y étoit pas pour savoir quel motif vous a porté à l'entreprendre, et il est mal fondé de dire que do purger le quatrième jour soit contre la doctrine ..."

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