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Definition of "avenger" []

  • One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood. (noun)
  • One who takes vengeance. (noun)

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Use "avenger" in a sentence
  • "Hey @avenger aka ambient lite–too too obvious jack*ss lettergirl"
  • ""He is called the avenger of the people, Skag," Cadman put in, "because he goes out and gets the man-eaters; never sights for anything but the eye or the heart, and never misses.""
  • "Our law allows an appeal to be brought against a murderer by the widow, or next heir, of the person murdered, yea, though the murderer have been acquitted upon an indictment; and, if the murderer be found guilty upon that appeal, execution shall be awarded at the suit of the appellant, who may properly be called the avenger of blood."