rejecter
(rɪˈdʒɛktə(r))
[f. as reject v. + -er1. Cf. rejector.]
One who rejects.
| 1570 Foxe A. & M. (ed. 2) 2134/1 To exhorte..these Agamistes and wilfull reiecters of matrimonie, to take them⁓selues to lawfull wiues. 1675 Brooks Gold. Key Wks. 1867 V. 411 However the rejecters of Christ may escape judgment for a time. 1706 Clarke Let. to Dodwell (1712) 12 It will follow..that neither Rejecters of the Gospel, nor wicked Christians,..shall be condemned to any other punishment. a 1754 Fielding Conversat. Wks. 1771 VIII. 115 These rejecters of society borrow all their information from their own savage dispositions. 1830 J. Martineau Stud. Chr. (1873) 484 The motive of the rejecter is different. |