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Meanings of portrayer in English

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A painter or drawer of portraits.

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        Usage of portrayer in English
        1
        This great portrayer of child life had a sad painful childhood.
        Halleck's New English Literature
        2
        Mistrust him, Prince, and you, ladies, disarm the portrayer.
        Cosmopolis — Volume 2
        3
        He is the faithful portrayer of Nature, whose features are always the same and always interesting.
        The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon
        4
        He has a wonderful faculty as a portrayer of New England characteristics, and New England scenes.
        Rollo in Geneva
        5
        Then there was Beck, who was at his best as a portrayer of youthful enthusiasm and sentiment.
        The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
        6
        Though portrayer so perfect of forms about it, all we know of the thing itself is that it is.
        The Soul of the Far East
        7
        She is an awesome talent and, in an age of strong women, a brilliant portrayer of slightly brittle self-confidence.
        The Guardian
        8
        London, where most of his novels are wholly or chiefly located, has in him its chief and most comprehensive portrayer.
        A History of English Literature
        9
        Universally Acclaimed as the Greatest Portrayer of London Characters since the late Chas.
        Okewood of the Secret Service
        Translations for portrayer
        Portuguese
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        Portrayer through the time