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Meanings of ranter in English

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cridaire

Someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner.

        cridaire
        Usage of ranter in English
        1
        Macduff, to the huge delight of the gallery, out-Macduff'd the average ranter.
        Lay Morals, and Other Papers
        2
        There was more than a tinge of the street ranter in his utterance.
        The Obstacle Race
        3
        Marat, indeed, still passes for a furious ranter among people of some intelligence.
        The French Revolution - Volume 2
        4
        You'll take me for a street ranter if I go on.
        The Obstacle Race
        5
        A mere ranter, a frothy mob orator, would have been silenced long before.
        We Two: A Novel
        6
        A ranter preaches there between the services-anexcellent, fiery, Christian man, they say.
        Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
        7
        It's got to be fought with the pen-since I am no street corner ranter.
        The Lamp in the Desert
        8
        Even the Senate seemed to have fallen under the coarse spell of this mouthing ranter.
        The Lion's Brood
        9
        Some ranter at a street corner, I suppose.
        The Measure of a Man
        10
        However, during her verbal tirade, the ranter in question used the K-word to attack her fellow citizen.
        The South African
        11
        K-word ranter pleads guilty The case has not been the open-and-shut investigation many thought it would be.
        The South African
        12
        The utterance had very little of the lurid materialism, the grotesque horror of the ordinary ranter's hell.
        The History of David Grieve
        13
        Afraid of me, like that ranter Crowley.'
        Shadowland
        14
        When you are famous, you can't be the unknown, the innocent, the mad ranter from the margins.
        The Guardian
        15
        He was not a 'shouter' or a 'ranter,' but spoke and acted in a quiet, manly way.
        The American Missionary — Volume 44, No. 03, March, 1890
        16
        And when that ceases to be the case, Fox eases the ranter out, as it did with Beck.
        Reuters
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        Ranter through the time