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Definition of Desecrator
1. n. One who desecrates.
Definition of Desecrator
1. Noun. A person who profanes or violates the sacredness or sanctity of something. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Desecrator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Desecrator
Literary usage of Desecrator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Commentaries on Chinese Criminal Law, and Cognate Topics: With by Ernest Alabaster, Chaloner Alabaster, China (1899)
"This applies chiefly to the tablets of ancestors of the desecrator, ... To destroy
the ancestral tablet of his ancestor renders the desecrator liable to ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1889)
"As in German superstition, so also in that of the South Slavs, the man in the
moon is a desecrator of the holy Sabbath rest. Sometimes he is a wood-cutter, ..."
3. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grandduchy of Luxembourg: Handbook for by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1901)
"Punishment of Heliodorus, the desecrator of the Temple ; 12. (farther on, in the
retro-choir) Nativity ; 14. Preaching of John the Baptist; 16. ..."