Definition of Forsakers

1. Noun. (plural of forsaker) ¹

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Definition of Forsakers

1. forsaker [n] - See also: forsaker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forsakers

forrard
forrarder
forray
forrayed
forraying
forrays
forren
forridden
forrill
forrit
forsaid
forsake
forsaken
forsakenness
forsaker
forsakers (current term)
forsakes
forsakest
forsaketh
forsaking
forsay
forsaying
forsays
forsee
forseeable
forseek
forset
forshake
forshame
forshape

Literary usage of Forsakers

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 (1885)
"In 1639, in the epistle to the reader of his ' Triall of our Church forsakers,' he writes : ' I have lived now by God's gratious dispensation above fifty ..."

2. Poets of To-day by Forrest B. Spaulding, New York Public Library (1915)
"... And sitting by desolate streams; World-losers and world-forsakers, On whom the pale moon gleams: Yet we are the movers and shakers Of the world forever, ..."

3. The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1891)
"THE SUCCESSORS OF AN UNSUCCESSFUL REVOLUTION — WHO IS TO BLAME, THE FORSAKEN ONE, OB THE forsakers ? CHEERFULLY broke the winter sun over the streets of ..."

4. The Prophecies of Isaiah by Joseph Addison Alexander, John Eadie (1870)
"... and the forsakers of Jehovah, an equivalent expression to apostates in the first clause, shall cease, come to an end, be totally destroyed. ..."

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