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Definition of Deformer
1. n. One who deforms.
Definition of Deformer
1. Noun. One who, or that which, deforms. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deformer
1. one that deforms [n -S] - See also: deforms
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deformer
Literary usage of Deformer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookworm: An Illustrated Treasury of Old-time Literature (1888)
"John Knox the "deformer." A MONGST some theological books bought by Mr. Gillies when
2~\. a boy of fourteen years of age, was a reverend folio entitled the ..."
2. A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military by Thomas Wilhelm (1881)
"In a military sense, signifies to break ; as, deformer une colonne, to break a
column. Dégât (Fr.). The laving waste an enemy's country, particularly in the ..."
3. In the Service of the King: A Parson's Story by Joseph Bragg Dunn (1915)
"There was a glint of humour in the eyes, but the voice that answered was solemn
enough: "It was the work of John Knox, the deformer. ..."
4. Memoirs of a Literary Veteran: Including Sketches and Anecdotes of the Most by Robert Pearse Gillies (1851)
"... but with wondrous wit and excessive drollery, some former possessor had applied
his pen, and moulded the capital R into D, making the word " deformer. ..."
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