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dispeopler

dispeopler noun: one who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator.

Noun

dispeopler (plural dispeoplers)

  1. One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator.
    • I, nor chuſe to bear / The thieviſh nightly net, not barbed ſpear: / Nor drain I ponds the golden carp to take, / Nor trovvle for pikes, diſpeoplers of the lake.1713, John Gay, “Rural Sports. A Georgic. Inscribed to Mr. [Alexander] Pope.”, in Poems on Several Occasions, volume I, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], and Bernard Lintot, […], published 1720, →OCLC...

Forms of dispeopler

pluraldispeoplers

Origin of dispeopler

From dispeople + -er.

Questions about dispeopler

What does dispeopler mean?
Dispeopler means one who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator.
What part of speech is dispeopler?
Dispeopler is a noun.
What is the plural of dispeopler?
The plural of dispeopler is dispeoplers.

Words near dispeopler in the dictionary

  1. Dispenza
  2. Dispenzas
  3. dispeople
  4. dispeopled
  5. dispeoplement
  6. dispeopler
  7. dispeoplers
  8. dispeoples
  9. dispeopling
  10. dispeptic
  11. disperception

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