spoliator
- a word derived from spoliate.
Example Sentences
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In one vignette after another, this insouciant spoliator applies a serrefine or incisor to his opponents’ self-confidence.
From Time ● Mar. 13, 2014
The Jesuits condemn him as a spoliator, the Franciscans hold him up as one who fought throughout his life for the honour of the founder of their rule.
From A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 by Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine)
Yet for the public spoliator there is two months' imprisonment; for the relapsed convict twenty years' hard labour and exposure.
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 by Sue, Eugène
The spoliator of the Roman theatre was his ancestor, the tyrannical and justly-hated Maurice.
From The Roof of France by Betham-Edwards, Matilda
For you—you are made of this stuff—you are a bird of prey, a spoliator...
From Yama: the pit by Guerney, Bernard Guilbert
