Fortune ordinarily cometh after to whip and punish them, as the scourge and tormentresse of glory and honour.
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Tormentress
//tɔɹˈmɛn.tɹəs//
Synonyms for "tormentress" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Russian
1 entries- мучительница noun (a female tormentor)
Sample sentences
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But if the victim Lavinia offers a prime example, her tormentress Tamora provides a no less striking model of another kind.
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"Tell me," I repeated, but, alas ! miserably out of tune. My confusion rapidly increased, when the fair tormentress, turning towards me, said, perhaps it is my fault — I am not playing correctly?"
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