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Definition of Lyncher
1. n. One who assists in lynching.
Definition of Lyncher
1. Noun. One who lynches. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lyncher
1. one that lynches [n -S] - See also: lynches
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lyncher
Literary usage of Lyncher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Truths of Spiritualism: Immortality Proved Beyond a Doubt by Living by Ebenezer V. Wilson (1876)
"The lyncher and his Victims—I l»ve Jesus, my Jesus — A German Spirit Test.
THE lyncher AND HIS VICTIMS. At a seance in St. Louis, on the second Monday ..."
2. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1919)
"The first lyncher to get a hot iron jabbed it at the boy's body; the boy instinctly
grabbed it with his naked hand, and the lyncher pulled it through, ..."
3. Lynch-Law: An Investigation Into the History of Lynching in the United States by James Elbert Cutler (1905)
"But never yet has the law punished a North Carolina lyncher. ... In support of
such a law it is urged that a lyncher could be as easily discovered and ..."
4. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1916)
"So familiar are they that it is hardly necessary to mention such spectacular
examples as the anarchist, the homicide, the lyncher, the executor of private ..."
5. Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1920)
"... licenses, state laws, municipal regulations, wholesale police arrests and, of
course, the peculiarly Southern method of the mob and the lyncher. ..."
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