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Tzara, the Dadaist, is a desecrater of traditional art, and is seen cutting up a sonnet by Shakespeare into a bowler hat, the better to randomly reassemble its words.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2018

They would again send fifty men out into the valley to find and capture this desecrater of their temple.

From Return of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice