Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An adulterer.
- To commit adultery. B. Jonson, Epigrams.
- To pollute; adulterate: as, “adultering spots,” Marston, Scourge of Villainy, ii.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb obsolete To commit adultery; to pollute.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To commit
adultery . - verb obsolete To
pollute something; toadulterate .
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Examples
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Their Gov'nor is a admitted adulter and self centered weirdo, Graham is a GOP puppet and now DeMint hoping that millions of uninsured stay that way so it will cause Obama to fail as our President.
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According to the governor, God wanted him to be an adulter, misuse state resources, and abandon his post, all in the name of small government.
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I like Bill but were are all the people yelling if we voted in the real presidentail figure (Hillary) we would just have that adulter running around the whitehouse. well guess what people looks like we got that part anyway. should of benn Hillary.
CNN Poll: Is Obama taking too long on Afghanistan decision? 2009
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Imagine Moses descending from Mount Sinai bearing two tablets inscribed with the 10 founding values of his people, plus a clause that says, "From time to time certain provisions such as 'Thou shalt not murder, steal, adulter, bear false witness, etc.' will be waived."
Gregory Unruh: Why Code of Ethics "Safety Valves" Are Big Mistakes 2010
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Besides and adulter such as he needs to just stay out of politics.
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I do not want this adulter man to run our country again and I think it is a terrible thing that we have a woman so close to becoming president and – I can't even respect her for all the times she has let her slimy husband walk all over her.
Campaigning in Kentucky, Clinton hears sermon on infidelity 2008
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McCain was an adulter back in the 60's; does that make him an adultere today.
Palin Drops Reference To William Ayers From Stump Speech 2009
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Why we give this adulter who already insulted Japanese people with his earlier statements news coverage I will never know.
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Why we give this adulter who already insulted Japanese people with his earlier statements news coverage I will never know.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Jesse Jackson: Obama "Acting Like He's White" 2009
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Again, consider defending an adulter, if nothing else, you'll have your wife or girlfriend left wondering about you.
Hillary Adviser Wolfson: Obama's Claim That Bill Is Fibbing Is A "Right Wing Talking Point" 2009
Gammerstang commented on the word adulter
(verb) - (1) To commit adultery with another; a word not classical.
--Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, 1755
(2) Holer, adulterer; libertine; from French holier.
--Herbert Coleridge's Oldest Words in the English Language, 1863
January 16, 2018