As a rule the hair-despoiler is a pure fetichist, no element of sadistic pleasure entering into his feelings.
The hair despoiler (Coupeur des Nattes or Zopfabschneider) may be found in any civilized country, though the most carefully studied cases have occurred in Paris.
From a war conceived as religion to war as patriotism, then war as commercialism and the tool of ambition, man is now coming to the more rational conception of war as the despoiler of nations.
Is it not clear that this traitor to labor, this despoiler of ideals, this foe to morality, is not the benefactor but the destroyer of nations?
I have printed the English version in large letters,' he said, 'so that any would-be despoilermust see it and read it at once by the dimmest lantern light.
Pecking, clawing, and striking stunning blows with her terrible wings, the big bird beat the air in front of Williams’s face, holding her position and tearing savagely at the head and face of the would be despoiler of her home.
With the welfare of her nestlings at stake, the great bird attacked the despoiler of her home with inconceivable fury, and only to a lucky chance does Williams owe his life.
The Despoiler turned towards the Rats and, pointing to the cauldron, called out angrily: "Take that and run with it to the frontier and empty it out there.
The Despoiler had wanted to capture a flying-fish made of red marzipan, which was feeding upon a laurel-tree beside the pool.
The Chief Contractor and the Despoiler gazed attentively at Smaly and his wife; but as at this moment dinner was brought in, the two little humans were forgotten in the graver interest of the banquet.
They laughed because they all knew quite well that the Despoiler himself was only made of cardboard.
This was how the Despoiler came by his name, for mere creature of insensate pasteboard as he was, he had the power from his magic ring to arrest all life--a blade of grass in the ground, or the passage of a bird in the air.
At that moment Smaly and Redy saw the Despoiler pass by, followed by the Young Stork, carrying a pair of nippers.
A few convulsive jerks, and the murderer of an innocent fellow being and the despoiler of virtue had gone to his reward.
The honor of my home is involved, and be assured that we have come upon one white man, the despoiler of a Negro home, that shall not escape unpunished.
She came back to the group of girls, flushed and lovely beyond compare, holding up the ravished end of that golden braid with a comic dismay, while her despoiler laughed coarsely from a distance and pinned the trophy to his coat lapel.
His advent was announced not, as had been that of the late Viceroy, as a despoiler of the colonists and a stern enforcer of obnoxious decrees.
A moment comes when the destruction of wealth is such that the despoiler is poorer than he would have been if he had remained honest.
Imposture on the part of the despoiler implies credulity on the part of the despoiled, and the natural antidote of credulity is truth.
And such is the power of public opinion that it separates the idea of injustice from spoliation, and even rids the despoiler of the consciousness of his wrong-doing.
White men lynch the offending Afro-American, not because he is a despoiler of virtue, but because he succumbs to the smiles of white women.
This statement is not a shield for the despoiler of virtue, nor altogether a defense for the poor blind Afro-American Sampsons who suffer themselves to be betrayed by white Delilahs.
The Land-despoiler the downtrodden peasantry and indignant burghers named her, for they hated her as their sort must ever hate the beautiful, elegant, haughty woman of the great world.
Here his charge ended, he had conveyed the Land-despoiler to durance vile.
The witch-woman, the Land-despoiler is still at large in my country, and God has taken my only son from me.
As a result, the university benefited to an extraordinary degree by gifts of religious lands made not by the hand of the despoiler but by the friends of the old faith.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "despoiler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: betrayer; deceiver; destroyer; marauder; plunderer; raider; ravager; ravisher; seducer; wrecker
