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Definition of Depraver
1. n. One who depraves or corrupts.
Definition of Depraver
1. Noun. One who depraves or corrupts. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Depraver
1. one that depraves [n -S] - See also: depraves
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depraver
Literary usage of Depraver
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"... ment" (omitting chapters and parts of chapters), as appropriate for family
devotions, was not a " depraver " of the Common Prayer within the Canon. ..."
2. Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to by Great Britain Magistrates' cases, Edward William Cox, Great Britain (1878)
"Is, then, the appellant a common and notorious depraver of the Book of ...
The mode, however, in which it is said that the appellant was a depraver of the ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"Mr. Cook then gave Mr. Jenkins warning that he would consider a depraver of tho
Book of Common Prayer a hinderer and slanderer of God's word, and " open and ..."
4. Satires and Profanities by James Thomson (1884)
"This is a most pregnant distinction, teaching us that an evil liver and a depraver
of the said book, as long as he is not notoriously such, ..."
5. The Sexual life of the child by Albert Moll (1919)
"The depraver of children satisfies his desires in very various ways. ... Often,
and especially at first, the depraver of children merely seeks opportunities ..."
6. The Canada Law Journalby William S. Hein & Company by William S. Hein & Company (1876)
"Held, that the appellant was neither an open and notorious liver, nor a depraver
of the Book, of Common Prayer.—Jenkins v. ..."
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