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adulterer Definition

adul·terer (ə dultər ər)

noun

a person (esp. a man) guilty of adultery

Etymology: altered, after L adulterare, from ME avowterer, avouter < OFr avoutre < avoutrer, to commit adultery < L adulterare: see adulterate

adulterer Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • stone: That's why sharia has harsh laws and punishments like stoning adulterers and whipping drinkers and gamblers.
  • judge: God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.

Adjective modifier

  • serial: Den is a serial adulterer, cheat and crook who leaves a trail of social chaos and heartbreak in his wake.
  • lustful: He will also punish all liars, the lustful, adulterers, idolaters, and blasphemers, ( Revelation 21:8 ).
  • married: One illustration would be the stoning of the married adulterer.

Noun used with modifier

stone: They don't behead people, or amputate hands, or stone adulterers just for the fun of it.

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