censurer

Example Sentences

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When they laid out his body "it was found that this ironist, this witty censurer, had worn a hair shirt."

From Time Magazine Archive

And here, incredible as it may appear, Mr. Tyrrel began to obey his imperious censurer.

From Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are by Godwin, William

I rather think the author wishes to be taken by Gray's admirers for a ridiculer of Johnson, and by the tatter's for a censurer of Gray.'

From Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 by Boswell, James

"Have patience," quoth my censurer, "and thou shalt win them      yet," And I, "O thou that blamest me, whence should I      patience get?"

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III by Payne, John

Perhaps, some shallow censurer will say, The Orator was proud, he would climbe too hie; But heaven and truth will say the contrarie.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)