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Thou that on dry land horribly dost go With a split body and most ridiculous pace, Prong after prong, disgracer of all grace, Long-useless-finned, haired, upright, unwet, slow!

From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Alden, Raymond MacDonald

She begins negotiations with the traitor, the disgracer, the ally of the Pagan, and offers him satisfaction.

From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

And the troll-woman’s disgracer Waded across the roaring stream,— Rolling full of drenched snow over its banks.

From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Anderson, Rasmus Björn

The moral revenge they had promised themselves on the disgracer of their class never seemed to come off.

From The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story by Reed, Talbot Baines

To forsake the Veritie of God, & his Creatures: and to fawne vpon the Impudent, Craftie, Obstinate Lier, and continuall disgracer of Gods Veritie, to the vttermost of his power?

From The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara by Dee, John