discerner
- a word derived from discern.
Example Sentences
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But sharper and sharper the maiden to prove, The Discerner of all things below and above, Feigns pleasure, and horror, and maddening pain.
From The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres by Bowring, Edgar Alfred
We have here, then, Christ manifested as the Discerner, the Rebuker, the Answerer, and therefore the Strengthener, of a very insufficient and ignorant faith.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV by Maclaren, Alexander
In it is a cave where dwells a saint who is called ‘The Discerner.’
From The Chinese Fairy Book by Wilhelm, Richard
For I am the Judge and the Discerner of all secrets; I know how the thing hath been done; I know both the injurer and the bearer.
From The Imitation of Christ by Benham, William
