censurer

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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

But we'll examine circumstances fairly, and then we shall see which is most ridiculous; the phrase, or our sagacious censurer.

From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. by Cibber, Theophilus

Let not the reader, from these remarks, suppose that their author is a morose censurer of the times; or that the least sneer is intended against that idol of all orthodoxy "things as they are."

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 382, July 25, 1829 by Various

O thou my censurer, forbear to chide me for my case, Lest, of      Love's cruel malady, perdition thee attain.

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

May Allah never make you parting dree *           And be your censurer shamed wearily!

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir