fracture
noun
the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition.
fracturer
-
a word derived from
fracture.
Example Sentences
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One instinctively pictures a svelte form, a "face that launched a thousand ships," and all the rest of the sirenic paraphernalia that instinctively attach themselves to one's mental vision of a wholesale fracturer of hearts.
From Superwomen by Albert Payson Terhune
