pornographer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pornographer
First recorded in 1840–50; pornograph(y) + -er 1
Example Sentences
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Woody Harrelson, playing the pornographer Larry Flynt, asks in the movie “The People vs. Larry Flynt.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 3, 2020
That group is led by former Justice Department prosecutor Patrick Trueman, who proudly participated in pornographer prosecutions in the '80s.
From US News ● Aug. 1, 2016
The Augusta Chronicle on the sentencing of a convicted Augusta child pornographer:
From Washington Times ● Sep. 2, 2015
Is Winterbottom hinting at some essential consanguinity between Coogan/Partridge and the pornographer?
From The Guardian ● Apr. 15, 2013
The American feminist writer Andrea Dworkin branded it a “vile” story written by a woman-hating pornographer.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2013
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