Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A doer; a perpetrator.
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Examples
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Risen explores the themes in differing folklore: Ontiveros (Portland) depicts the deed-doer Golem from Jewish folklore with his signature-style robots in his paintings on wood and bottles while Crosby (Los Angeles) takes haunting tales from voodoo tales to create a little black magic in her lush work.
Boing Boing: January 18, 2004 - January 24, 2004 Archives 2004
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I believe that knowledge, to spread amongst the nations, must first find a nursery in the brain of kings; and I saw in the deed-doer, the agent of the thinker.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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I believe that knowledge, to spread amongst the nations, must first find a nursery in the brain of kings; and I saw in the deed-doer, the agent of the thinker.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 02 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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