Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who takes delight.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who gives or takes delight.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who gives or takes
delight .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Than I smelled it again this summer, and I am delighter to find another beautiful scent to look forward to for my strolls in the park.
Forest in the Summer Ayala Sender 2007
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Than I smelled it again this summer, and I am delighter to find another beautiful scent to look forward to for my strolls in the park.
Archive 2007-06-01 Ayala Sender 2007
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Ok, I'm still struggling with the whole transformation of the virtuous Octavia into a drug using bisexual delighter in orgies.
Even with a squirrel fling, they're still coming: mariness 2007
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The delighter with delight through great illusion,
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The delighter with delight through great illusion,
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O thou of puissance, hear how Kartikeya grew up, O delighter of Bhrigu's race.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Repairing then to Vasishtha and Agastya and Kasyapa, that delighter of the Bhrigus, endued with great energy, asked them that question, 'Ye foremost of Brahmanas, even this is the wish that has arisen in my heart.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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These are the ordinances of the scriptures as laid down by Manu, O delighter of the Kurus!
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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There is nothing, O delighter of the Kurus, that is equal in point of merit, either here or hereafter, to the practice of compassion to all living creatures.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Even this is the highest boon that has been obtained, O delighter of Bhrigu!
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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