Tormenter

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tormenter \Tor*ment"er\, n.
     1. One who, or that which, torments; a tormentor.
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     2. An executioner. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tormenter
       n 1: someone who torments [syn: {tormentor}, {persecutor}]
       2: a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience
          from seeing into the wings [syn: {tormentor}, {teaser}]