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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.: cf. F.

agresseur

The person who first attacks or makes an aggression; he who begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.

The insolence of the

aggressor

is usually proportioned to the tameness of the sufferer.

Ames.

Noun.

The person who first attacks; he who first commences hostility or a quarrel; an assaulter; an invader.

The insolence of the aggressor is usually proportioned to the tameness of the sufferer.