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  • noun Alternative spelling of violator.

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Examples

  • Ms Chetry was interviewing John Negroponte, a well known human rights violater 1981-1985 while ambassador to Honduras.

    Amb. Negroponte: Christmas Day attack part of larger plot? 2010

  • I mean, Manson's a parole violater, we know there's narcotics and booze.

    Paul Krassner: Woody Allen Meets Tongue Fu 2008

  • Uh actually, changing the rules to coddle a serial ethical violater, trying to insist that even someone indicted on serious charges could be party leader and punishing Republicans who try to hold everyone -- including DeLay -- to reasonable ethical standards is still going to play badly in 2006.

    04/27/2005 2005

  • THE FIRST TOTEM which we should ridicule is the one and only foundation of this Satanic cult, that depraved violater of innocence, the monstrous Pervert Mohammed himself.

    Islam’s ‘Great British’ infiltration Lionheart 2007

  • I give you to rule over the thief and the coward, over the bully and the cheat, over the liar and the murderer, over the grave-robber and the violater of virtuous women, over the blasphemer and the breaker of faith.

    River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993

  • This every vender of ardent spirit does; and if he continues in this business with a knowledge of the subject, it marks him as an habitual and persevering violater of the will of God.

    Select Temperance Tracts American Tract Society

  • Their mysteries, if any, were only those of the highway robber, murderer, or other violater of God's law.

    Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy John Delafield

  • Sealer finds a violation of the ordinances or statutes relating to weights and measures, he shall cause the violater to be prosecuted.

    The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia 1932

  • If there is misery, such as sickness, pain, sorrow, poverty, want, suffering and death, it is the evidence that some law of God has been violated, and these come to the violater as a righteous penalty from the jealous and sin-avenging God.

    Autobiography, sermons, addresses, and essays of Bishop L. H. Holsey, D. D., 1898

  • On such occasions the professor would rise in his chair and pitch that long black hickory at the violater who must pick it up and carry it to the professor and after a few preliminaries square himself and take a whipping, very much to the edification of the school and to the advancement of education in those parts.

    Documenting the American South, or, The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America 1898

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