sentencer

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sentence +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

sentencer (plural sentencers)

  1. One who sentences.
    • 2008 June 8, Robert Pinsky, “Speaking the Unspeakable”, in New York Times[1]:
      A rigid Baptist, a devoted member of the Harvest Baptist Temple, the sentencer of children to beatings administered by her husband, Bill, Linda wouldn’t have allowed the books if she had known what was in them.

Anagrams[edit]