OPPRESSOR


Meaning of OPPRESSOR in English

-sə(r) noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French oppressour, from Latin oppressor crusher, destroyer, from oppressus + -or

: one that oppresses especially when in a position of public authority

the orphan pines while the oppressor feeds — Shakespeare

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