Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who reveals or discloses; one who or that which brings to light, shows, or makes known.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who, or that which, reveals.

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  • noun A person or thing that reveals.

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Examples

  • The death of religion, the deification of the revealer or _Avatar_, and the substitution of the priesthood as of divine authority, in place of the _revealer_ or the revelation.

    The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology 1877

  • The delusion that he had actually achieved this feat did no harm at first, because if people's views are sound, about evolution or anything else, it does not make two straws difference whether they call the revealer of their views Tom or Dick.

    Back to Methuselah George Bernard Shaw 1903

  • Scripture reach not the cause in hand: for our inquiry is not about believing the truths revealed, but about believing the revelation itself, the Scripture itself, to be divine; and this we do only because of the authority and veracity of the revealer, that is, of God himself, manifesting themselves therein.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • The one we may call a revealer of what we are to do, the other of what we are to love.

    Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • - Standard & Logo Revealers: Specialized Motion Design Elements - A revealer is a motion design element that comes on-screen, covers a predefined area and then animates off-screen to reveal something underneath like a logo or text.

    AvaxHome RSS: danilko 2009

  • Even in the face of death as the great equalizer, it's an oracle to an accepted history, and a revealer of stubborn hierarchies.

    Kenya (Robinson): A Reflection On The Passing Of Don Cornelieus And Mike Kelley Robinson 2012

  • A year ago millions viewed it as a vibrant, swashbuckling, hi-tech, anti-establishment revealer of secrets.

    Don't Cry for Julian Assange Floyd Abrams 2011

  • DNA, for example. any technology that helps convict the guilty and exonerate the innocent is pretty bitchen. and my oft-used example of the breathalyzer (with backup of optional blood test on demand). in finger pointing cases, problems abound. questioning and cross is not a perfect revealer of truth, not by a long shot.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Sixth Now the “Most Reversed” Circuit? 2010

  • “And the revealer,” she whispered gently, rising to her feet with great eyes.

    DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004

  • They also ignore the fact that divine Wisdom indwells and is invested in the Enochic Son of Man in a unique way, such that he is the revealer of all the hidden secrets from the ages.

    HANDS Across the Godhead? James F. McGrath 2010

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