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Webster 1913 Edition


Recanter

Re-cant′er

(rē̍-kănt′ẽr)
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Noun.
One who recants.

Webster 1828 Edition


Recanter

RECANT'ER

,
Noun.
One that recants.

Definition 2024


recanter

recanter

English

Noun

recanter (plural recanters)

  1. One who recants.
    • 2003, Alec Ryrie, The Gospel and Henry VIII (page 85)
      It is not merely that the recanters significantly outnumbered the martyrs. They were also a much more exalted company. None of those executed for heresy in this period were religious leaders of any great significance []

References

  • recanter in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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