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Definition of Threatener
1. n. One who threatens.
Definition of Threatener
1. Noun. One who threatens. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Threatener
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Threatener
Literary usage of Threatener
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ten Lectures on Alcohol by Benjamin Ward Richardson (1880)
"Be stirring as the time ; be fire with fire ; Threaten the threatener, and outface
the brow Of bragging horror. So shall inferior eyes, That gather their ..."
2. Dealing With Workplace Violence: A Guide for Agency Planners edited by Melvin Basye (1999)
"Are there also interpersonal problems between the alleged threatener and other
employees? 5. Are there unusually stressful problems in the life of the ..."
3. A Summary of the Roman Civil Law: Illustrated by Commentaries on and ...by Patrick Mac Chombaich De Colquhoun by Patrick Mac Chombaich De Colquhoun (1854)
"... and th. circumstances by which the threatened and the threatener happen to be
surrounded ; such well-grounded fears supply matter not only for an action ..."
4. The Law and Practice Relating to Letters Patent for Inventions by Roger William Wallace, John Bruce Williamson (1900)
"Perry,(g) Smith, LJ, said : " This is an absolute prohibition against a person
threatening, unless the threatener brought himself within either of the two ..."
5. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1893)
"... I have arrived at this conclusion, that it is an absolute prohibition against
a person threatening, unless the threatener can get himself within either ..."