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Definition of Rebuker
1. Noun. Someone who finds fault or imputes blame.
Generic synonyms: Authority
Derivative terms: Rebuke, Reproach, Reprove, Upbraid
Definition of Rebuker
1. n. One who rebukes.
Definition of Rebuker
1. Noun. One who rebukes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rebuker
1. one that rebukes [n -S] - See also: rebukes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebuker
Literary usage of Rebuker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Matthew Paris, Roger (1849)
"But she, in answer to her rebuker, pleaded urgent poverty, and said that she had
till then dragged on a wretched life by toil of that kind, ..."
2. Collegiate and Professorial Teaching and Discipline by Edward Bouverie Pusey (1854)
"For writers who gather together descriptions of the decay in the Church generally,
draw very largely from him, as being an uncompromising rebuker of sin and ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1785)
"... being a trine of vanities. rebuker of vanities. Notes. But they when they off
roach] ... being a rebuker of ..."
4. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1901)
"... also reboucher, to blunt a weapon ; metaphorically, to put aside a request ; cf.
Picard se rebuker, to revolt. ..."