Contemner

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who contemns, who displays contempt towards another.

    "Præsumptuous violators or contemners of the sabbath or holie exercises /."

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"Præsumptuous violators or contemners of the sabbath or holie exercises /."

Etymology

From contemn + -er.

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