disuniter

English

Etymology

disunite +‎ -er

Noun

disuniter (plural disuniters)

  1. One who, or that which, disunites.
    • 1830, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Juvenile Forget Me Not 1831, The Miniature, pages 37-45:
      Disuniter of all affection—awful seal to life's nothingness—warning and witness of power and judgment—Death has always enow of terror and sorrow, even when there are many to comfort the mourner, when the path has been smoothed for the sufferer, and life offers all its best and brightest to soothe the survivor;...

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for disuniter in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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