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faulter
noun 1verb 1
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3VERB + FAULTER
behold
FAULTER + NOUN
sight
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in
Definitions
noun
1
One who commits a fault.
Behold the faulter here in sight.
verb
1
Archaic spelling of falter.
The penitent shower fell, as down he knelt Before that care-worn sage, who trembling felt About his large dark locks, and faultering spake: Arise, good youth, for sacred Phoebus’ sake!
“You know all, then?”—“I know nothing,” said Melmoth faultering.
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Behold the faulter here in sight.
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The penitent shower fell, as down he knelt Before that care-worn sage, who trembling felt About his large dark locks, and faultering spake: Arise, good youth, for sacred Phoebus’ sake!
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“You know all, then?”—“I know nothing,” said Melmoth faultering.
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