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Definition of Swearer
1. Noun. Someone who uses profanity.
2. Noun. Someone who takes a solemn oath.
Definition of Swearer
1. n. One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration.
Definition of Swearer
1. Noun. One who swears. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Swearer
1. one that swears [n -S] - See also: swears
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swearer
Literary usage of Swearer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... Characters and Passages from Note-books by Samuel Butler (1908)
"A swearer IS one, that sells the Devil the best Pennyworth that he meets with
any where; and like the Indians, that Part with Gold for Glass-Beads, ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1821)
"At twelve o'clock, sentinels, and, in approaching the profane swearer, was sur-
Voi,. IV. ... swearer."
3. Christian Non-resistance, in All Its Important Bearings, Illustrated and by Adin Ballou (1846)
"THE PROFANE swearer REPROVED AND SUBDUED. Mr. Deering, a puritan minister, being
once at a public dinner, a gallant young man sat on the opposite side of ..."
4. The Works of the Rev. John Wesley by John Wesley (1812)
"A WORD TO A swearer. Swear not at all, saith the LORD GOD of Heaven ART thou
without GOD in the world ? Hast thou no knowledge of GOD ? ..."
5. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"... not to call upon Him to punish the false swearer, but on the witness to remember
that He will assuredly do so. By thus laying hold of the conscience of ..."
6. ... Characters and Passages from Note-books by Samuel Butler (1908)
"A swearer IS one, that sells the Devil the best Pennyworth that he meets with
any where; and like the Indians, that Part with Gold for Glass-Beads, ..."
7. The Methodist Review (1821)
"At twelve o'clock, sentinels, and, in approaching the profane swearer, was sur-
Voi,. IV. ... swearer."
8. Christian Non-resistance, in All Its Important Bearings, Illustrated and by Adin Ballou (1846)
"THE PROFANE swearer REPROVED AND SUBDUED. Mr. Deering, a puritan minister, being
once at a public dinner, a gallant young man sat on the opposite side of ..."
9. The Works of the Rev. John Wesley by John Wesley (1812)
"A WORD TO A swearer. Swear not at all, saith the LORD GOD of Heaven ART thou
without GOD in the world ? Hast thou no knowledge of GOD ? ..."
10. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"... not to call upon Him to punish the false swearer, but on the witness to remember
that He will assuredly do so. By thus laying hold of the conscience of ..."
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