Dispreader

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who spreads or propagates. archaic, rare

    "Joſeph of Arimathea, richer in grace than wealth, and a great diſpreader of the Goſpel, and (as many ancient Writers report) the firſt planter of Chriſtian Rehbgion in this Iſland, yet till Chriſts death had ſmall courage to profeſſe him; […]"

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"Joſeph of Arimathea, richer in grace than wealth, and a great diſpreader of the Goſpel, and (as many ancient Writers report) the firſt planter of Chriſtian Rehbgion in this Iſland, yet till Chriſts death had ſmall courage to profeſſe him; […]"

Etymology

From dispread + -er.

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