Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who wishes another ill; an enemy.
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Examples
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"In the last place any ill-willer would ever look for a British colonel sahib," says he, chortling.
Fiancée 2010
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"In the last place any ill-willer would ever look for a British colonel sahib," says he, chortling.
Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975
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"In the last place any ill-willer would ever look for a British colonel sahib," says he, chortling.
Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975
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` ` And enough, too, I should think, '' replied I. ` ` I dinna ken that, '' said he; ` ` but I ken, that turn every ill-willer that I had amang them out upon the green before the
Rob Roy 1887
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“And enough, too, I should think,” replied I. “I dinna ken that,” said he; “but I ken, that turn every ill-willer that I had amang them out upon the green before the
Rob Roy 2005
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"And enough, too, I should think," replied I. "I dinna ken that," said he; "but I ken, that turn every ill-willer that
Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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"And enough, too, I should think," replied I. "I dinna ken that," said he; "but I ken, that turn every ill-willer that
Rob Roy — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801
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