disappointer
disappointer noun: one who or that which disappoints (all senses).
Noun
disappointer (plural disappointers)
- One who or that which disappoints (all senses).
- Oh when shall the loud and harsh noises of our debates be turned to the sweeter sound of united prayers for this blessed peace […] and if we be real supplicants for it, we would bewar of being the disappointers of our own desires, and of obstructing the blessing we pray for,1671, Robert McWard, The Case of the Accommodation Lately Proposed by the Bishop of Dumblane, Letter 1, Post-Script, p. 102
- You make a sack, of calico or linen, big enough for the body, appended to which is a closed chimney of muslin, stretched out by cane-hoops, and fastened up to a beam, or against the wall. You keep a sharp eye to look out that no flea or bug is on the look out, and when assured of this, you pop into...1846, William Makepeace Thackeray (as M. A. Titmarsh), Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo, London: Chapman and Hall, Chapter , pp. 234-235
Forms of disappointer
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Origin of disappointer
From disappoint + -er.
Questions about disappointer
- What does disappointer mean?
- Disappointer means one who or that which disappoints (all senses).
- What part of speech is disappointer?
- Disappointer is a noun.
- What is the plural of disappointer?
- The plural of disappointer is disappointers.
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