dismayern.
One who dismays or appals.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > [noun] > one who or that which inspires fear
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awea1325
dreadc1400
hideousc1420
scare1530
fear1535
fray-buga1555
dismayer1591
frightment1607
frighter?1611
affrighter1612
frightful1727
scarer1741
scare-sinner1765
scare-christian1772
scare-beggar1806
redoubtable1808
scare sleep1817
frightener1841
scare-bear1843
scare-bullfinch1849
scare-goose1887
ogreism1902
1591 R. Southwell Marie Magdalens Funeral Teares f. 4v What gained shee by their comming, but..two dismaiers of her hope?
a1622 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses, Bk. Psalmes & Song of Songs (1639) (Psalm liv. 5) 83 Daunting tyrants, terrible dismayers, as Saul and his retinue.
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