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Definition of Delighter
1. n. One who gives or takes delight.
Definition of Delighter
1. Noun. One who gives or takes delight. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Delighter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Delighter
Literary usage of Delighter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"Your flippant sence-delighter, smooth and fine, Fyr'd with his bush muse and his
sharpe hedge wine, Will sell like good old ..."
2. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1844)
"Your flippant sence-delighter, smooth and fine, Fyr-'d with his bush muse and
his sharpe hedge wine, Will sell like good old Gascoine. ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1893)
"... and true ; eloquent in exposition a delighter in the beauty of form and colour.
If these qualities an associated in him with a somewhat trenchant tone, ..."
4. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"As a master of sarcasm and invective he can be compared only te John Randolph of
Roanoke, and as a fierce delighter in opposition he may be compared to ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1922)
"He thanked God that he was made 'a sociable creature ... a lover of company, a
delighter in equals.' The Meditations record an early resolution: 'I chose ..."
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