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Meanings of devourer in English
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Usage of devourer in English
1
They are sisters for him because he is neither sentimentalist nor devourer.
2
Listen, thou devourer of innocents, thou fattener on my labour and groans.
3
There was grasping of weapons and an outpouring in pursuit of the devourer.
4
Peter Schmidt, who had always been a great devourer of newspapers, bought several.
5
The insect, especially in the larval stage, is the principal devourer of the mushroom.
6
Nor leave us to become the prey of the devourer:
7
He denounces damnation upon the devourer of the widow's house.
8
He is a devourer of creatures more obnoxious than himself.
9
To the north were booms of logs, swilling in the current, waiting for their devourer.
10
He is the friend of man, the devourer of insects, the scavenger of the gardens.
11
The blue titmouse, or nun, is a great frequenter of houses, and a general devourer.
12
And yet what a bloated, gluttonous devourer of hopes and labors is this same precipitation!
13
And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes; and all nations shall call you blessed.
14
I have been a devourer of my own.
15
Nana was smiling still, but her smile was now bitter, as of a devourer of men.
16
He is a villain and a thief, an egg-stealer, an ogre, a devourer of unfledged innocents.
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