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Definition of Tormenters
1. tormenter [n] - See also: tormenter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tormenters
Literary usage of Tormenters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Civilisation in Scotland by John Mackintosh (1893)
"... St. Lawrence and his tormenters; the skinners, St. Stephen and his tormenters;
the shoemakers, St. .Martin ; the tailors, the coronation of our Lady; ..."
2. Leviathan ; Or, The Matter, Forme & Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiasticall by Thomas Hobbes, Alfred Rayney Waller (1904)
"... that may be expressed in proper words) both of the Place of Hell, and the
nature of Hellish Torments, and Tormenters. [244] And first for the Tormenters ..."
3. Leviathan, Or, The Matter, Forme & Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiasticall by Thomas Hobbes (1651)
"And first for the Tormenters, wee have their nature, and properties, exactly and
properly delivered by the names of, The Enemy, or Satan ; The Accuser, ..."
4. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1839)
"Satan, Devil, And first for the tormenters, we have their na- "anie™Phut ture
and properties, exactly aud properly delivered s. by the names of> ffo Enemy, ..."
5. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas Hobbes (1839)
"And first for the tormenters, we have their nature and properties, exactly and
properly delivered by the names of, the Enemy, or Satan ; the Accuser, ..."
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