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Word Meanings - ABJURER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who abjures.

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  • DESERTER
    One who forsakes a duty, a cause or a party, a friend, or any one to whom he owes service; especially, a soldier or a seaman who abandons the service without leave; one guilty of desertion.
  • FORSAKER
    One who forsakes or deserts.
  • TRAITOR
    L. traditor, fr. tradere, traditum, to deliver, to give up or surrender treacherously, to betray; trans across, over + dare to 1. One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers
  • TRAITORY
    Treachery. Chaucer.
  • APOSTATE
    One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession. (more info) 1. One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a
  • TRAITORLY
    Like a traitor; treacherous; traitorous. "Traitorly rascals." Shak.
  • ABJURER
    One who abjures.
  • RENEGADE
    One faithless to principle or party. Specifically: An apostate from Christianity or from any form of religious faith. James justly regarded these renegades as the most serviceable tools that he could employ. Macaulay. One who deserts from a military
  • TRAITOROUS
    1. Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject. Shak. 2. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as, a traitorous scheme. -- Trai"tor*ous*ly, adv. -- Trai"tor*ous*ness,
  • RECANTER
    One who recants.
  • TRAITORESS
    A traitress. Rom. of R.
  • BACKSLIDER
    One who backslides.
  • RECREANT
    to forsake, leave, tire, discourage, regard as conquered, LL. recredere se to declare one's self conquered in combat; hence, those are called recrediti or recreanti who are considered infamous; L. pref. re- again, back + credere to believe, to
  • ARCHTRAITOR
    A chief or transcendent traitor. I. Watts.

 

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