Definition of Inflictor

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflictor

inflexions
inflexive
inflexure
inflict
inflicted
inflicted insight
inflicted insights
inflicter
inflicters
inflictest
inflicteth
inflicting
infliction
inflictions
inflictive
inflictor (current term)
inflictors
inflicts
inflight
infliximab
inflorescence
inflorescences
inflorescent
inflow
inflowed
inflowing
inflows
influencable
influence
influence peddler

Literary usage of Inflictor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Self-formation; Or, The History of an Individual Mind: Intended as a Guide by Capel Lofft (1846)
"... inflictor and to the patient ; and if, in fact, it should not always so operate, it is only because the moral sense itself is abased and deadened by the ..."

2. The Life and Work of David P. Page: Including The Theory and Practice of by David Perkins Page, James Mickleborough Greenwood (1893)
"It is deemed essential to the idea of punishment that the inflictor have ... It is also essential that the inflictor should have a legitimate object in view ..."

3. Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or, The Motives and Methods of Good School by David Perkins Page (1885)
"It is deemed essential to the idea of punishment that the inflictor have ... It is also essential that the inflictor should have a legitimate object in view ..."

4. A Selection of Cases on the Law of Torts by Roscoe Pound (1917)
"the injury is caused by competition in trade or the lawful exercise of a right which the inflictor has, then the injury is justifiable, and no damages can ..."

5. Select Cases on the Law of Torts: With Notes, and a Summary of Principles by John Henry Wigmore (1912)
"The exception is that where the injury is caused by competition in trade or the lawful exercise of a right which the inflictor has, then the injury is ..."

6. The Two-fold Slavery of the United States: With a Project of Self-emancipation by Marshall Hall (1854)
"... can surpass the poignancy of mental anguish experienced by the inflictor of such pain, when, in secret, in the silence of night, on the bed of sickness, ..."

7. Theory and Practice of Teaching, Or, The Motives and Methods of Good School by David Perkins Page (1854)
"It is deemed essential to the idea of punishment that the inflictor have ... It is also essential that the inflictor should have a legitimate object in view ..."

8. Theory and Practice of Teaching; Or The Motives and Methods of Good School by David Perkins Page (1895)
"It is deemed essential to the idea of punishment that the inflictor have legitimate authority over the subject of it—otherwise the act is an act of ..."

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