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violationist en · NOUN

Etymology

From violation + -ist.

Meanings

  1. (archaic) One who performs violationism.
    • The torturers of any form of life torture the life. In this they are not only abominators of form, but haters of nature; and the violationist school is misozoic, life-hating; in continuation of that which it also is, misanthropic, or an enemy of mankind. 1876, James John Garth Wilkinson, On Human Science: Good and Evil, and on Divine Revelation:
    • The destruction of the mind as a power of reason is a characteristic effect of the violationists. 1876, James John Garth Wilkinson, On Human Science: Good and Evil, and on Divine Revelation, page 577:

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