Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who frightens.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Archaic One who frightens.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun archaic One who
frightens .
Etymologies
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affright + -er
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Examples
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Who else should he be, answered the barber, but the famous Don Quixote of the Mancha, the righter of wrongs, the redresser of injuries, the protector of damsels, the affrighter of giants, and the overcomer of battles?
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