adulterer Definition
adul·terer (ə dul′tər 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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