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Definition of Deformers
1. deformer [n] - See also: deformer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deformers
Literary usage of Deformers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shadows and Realities by Albert Gehring (1912)
"Deformers. ^FORMERS have played an important part in history, ... There are
certain members of their fraternity, however, who merit the name of deformers. ..."
2. The Complete Works of John Lyly by John Lyly (1902)
"... Which true Reformers from aboue maintaine, And forraine force could never make
it cease, 80 Nor these Deformers, can with vices staine : First let vs ..."
3. Orthodoxy: With Preludes on Current Events / by Joseph Cook by Joseph Cook (1878)
"There were subsidiary men; and some of them, I think, were deformers as well ...
It could have taken away power from deformers by putting itself on the side ..."
4. Orations from Homer to William McKinley by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1902)
"Again and again you will find the deformers in New England persons who really
had a right at times to criticise orthodoxy. "Wendell Phillips says his is the ..."
5. Marriage, with Preludes on Current Events by Joseph Cook (1879)
"Ask shrewd men who know the facts, and you will find-a similar statement true of
the majority of our social deformers. I open the infidel Strauss, ..."
6. Religious Thought in England, from the Reformation to the End of Last by John Hunt (1870)
"... called them traitors rather than martyrs, and deformers rather than reformers.'
One or two objections are made to the liturgy in the form of queries. ..."
7. Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of by Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, John Agg, Pennsylvania (1837)
"I am not right sure if the term of the last class mentioned is as appropriate as
that of deformers: be that as it may, there had been enough said as to the ..."
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