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Definition of Forsaker
1. n. One who forsakes or deserts.
Definition of Forsaker
1. Noun. One who forsakes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Forsaker
1. one that forsakes [n -S] - See also: forsakes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forsaker
Literary usage of Forsaker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"In this sort of love it is the forsaker who has the melancholy lot; for an
abandoned belief may be more effectively vengeful than Dido. ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1834)
"If I shall neglect so to do, I will be an apostate—a forsaker of the Holy
Commandments of the Gospel of Christians. I will say the Gospel is false and ..."
3. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: translated out of the (1854)
"TITY God, my God, why hast thou forsaker. Д1 me ? why art thou so far from helping
me, and from the words of my roaring? 2. О my God, I cry in the daytime, ..."
4. Petrarch, the First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters: A Selection from His by Francesco Petrarca, James Harvey Robinson, Henry Winchester Rolfe (1898)
"The deserts where Silvius is said tc wander are scholarly pursuits. These to-day
an desert places indeed, being in some cases forsaker outright, ..."
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