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Definition of Abolisher
1. n. One who abolishes.
Definition of Abolisher
1. Noun. Agent noun of abolish; one who abolishes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Abolisher
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abolisher
Literary usage of Abolisher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Things Not Generally Known: Curiosities of History by John Timbs (1858)
"THE abolisher OF MONASTERIES. There lived in Wolsey's household a man who was
said to be the son of a blacksmith at Putney, near London. ..."
2. The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Verse and Prose, Now First Brought by Robert Browning, W. Tyas Harden, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Harry Buxton Forman, William Groser (1880)
"... and desire; the cherisher of all that is good, the abolisher of all evil; our
most excellent pilot, defence, saviour and guardian in labour and in fear, ..."
3. The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Allan Menzies, Ernest Cushing Richardson, Bernhard Pick (1885)
"I suppose they did not think that, having been published before the deluge, it
could have safely survived that world-wide calamity, the abolisher of all ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... by profession healer of diseases, abolisher of wrinkles, friend of the poor
and impotent, grand-master of the Egyptian Mason-lodge of High Science, ..."
5. Society in America by Harriet Martineau (1837)
"... slave-holding exterminator of Indians, from the bottom of your soul, hate the
Mexican-Spaniard-Indian, emancipator of slaves and abolisher of slavery ? ..."
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