self-deˈnier
[self- 1 c.]
A practiser of self-denial.
| 1654 Whitlock Zootomia 366 The greatest Arnautists, Selfe-denyers in shew. 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. Ser. i. vii. (1886) 262 These saintly self-deniers, these resigned sufferers. |
self-deˈnier
[self- 1 c.]
A practiser of self-denial.
| 1654 Whitlock Zootomia 366 The greatest Arnautists, Selfe-denyers in shew. 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. Ser. i. vii. (1886) 262 These saintly self-deniers, these resigned sufferers. |
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