Definition of Corrupter

1. n. One who corrupts; one who vitiates or taints; as, a corrupter of morals.

Definition of Corrupter

1. Noun. Agent noun of corrupt; one who corrupts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corrupter

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corrupter

corrugates
corrugating
corrugation
corrugations
corrugator
corrugator cutis muscle of anus
corrugator muscle
corrugator supercilii
corrugators
corrumpable
corrupt
corruptable
corrupted
corruptedly
corruptedness
corrupter (current term)
corrupters
corruptest
corrupteth
corruptful
corruptibility
corruptible
corruptibleness
corruptibly
corrupting
corruptingly
corruption
corruption of blood
corruptionist
corruptionists

Literary usage of Corrupter

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

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... stigmatised him as ' a corrupter of youth and an usurer,' and suggested that a statute to meet such cases in future should be passed, and that the great ..."

2. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... from that great corrupter of the human heart, arbitrary power: for he was the moil arbitrary of monarchs, having at his ..."

3. James Mill: A Biography by Alexander Bain (1882)
"The prostituted voter, we said, is less criminal, than his corrupter. Not only is he less criminal in the principal act; he being to a great degree the ..."

4. James Mill: A Biography by Alexander Bain (1882)
"... is less criminal, than his corrupter. Not only is he less criminal in the principal act; he being to a great degree the passive tool, the other the ..."

5. The Life of John Milton by Charles Symmons (1822)
"not persuaded myself to omit: and if it be a crime in me, with the fullest sense of the great powers of his mind, to regard him as a corrupter of our style, ..."

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