Associations to the word «Abhorrer»
Wiktionary
ABHORRER, noun. One who abhors. [Early 17th century.]
ABHORRER, noun. (historical) (sometimes capitalized) A nickname given in the early 17th century to signatories of addresses of a petition to reconvene parliament, addressed to Charles II. [Early 17th century.]
Dictionary definition
ABHORRER, noun. A signer of a 1679 address to Charles II in which those who petitioned for the reconvening of parliament were condemned and abhorred.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.