defiler
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Therefore he was defiled and a defiler of others.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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He was the primal traitor, the earliest defiler of the Party’s purity.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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Ah, defiler of the altar! lie not there!
From The Story of a Mine by Harte, Bret
This style of dissipation is the abettor of pride, the instigator of jealousy, the sacrificial altar of health, the defiler of the soul, the avenue of lust, and the curse of the town.
From The Abominations of Modern Society by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)
Caching his boat and supplies on spruce saplings, he circled each peeled trunk with a necklace of large inverted fish-hooks, to foil the raids of that arch thief and defiler of caches, the wolverine.
From The Whelps of the Wolf by Marsh, George P.