Antonyms for vanquisher

Grammar : Noun

Spell : vang-kwish, van-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈvæŋ kwɪʃ, ˈvæn-

Definition of vanquisher

Origin : early 14c., from Old French venquis (past tense), and vencus (p.p.), from veintre "defeat," from Latin vincere "defeat" (see victor). Influenced in Middle English by Middle French vainquiss-, present stem of vainquir "conquer," from Old French vainkir, alteration of veintre. Related: Vanquished; vanquishing.

As in victor : noun person who wins
As in winner : noun someone or something that succeeds
As in champion : noun defeater in competition; preeminent supporter
As in conquistador : noun conqueror
As in conqueror : noun champion

Example sentences :

"You are seven times worse than I," said he to his vanquisher.
Extract from : « The Catholic World, Vol. X, October 1869 » by Various

The horse and arms of the vanquished belong to the vanquisher.
Extract from : « The Iron Trevet or Jocelyn the Champion » by Eugne Sue

The victor was always to be vanquished, the vanquisher was always to be victor.
Extract from : « Amenities of Literature » by Isaac Disraeli

But when the vanquisher doesn't come, it's necessary for her to do something.
Extract from : « The Barber of Paris » by Charles Paul de Kock

Then he realized that gold is not always the vanquisher of every obstacle.
Extract from : « Strange True Stories of Louisiana » by George Washington Cable

Often, Sir, has the more guilty been the vanquisher of the less.
Extract from : « Clarissa Harlowe, Volume 9 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

Now let them stand forth and give out the prize of victory which the vanquished shall pay to the vanquisher.
Extract from : « The Story of the Glittering Plain » by William Morris

He will be like Hector, who draws the admiration of the world a thousand-fold more than Achilles, his vanquisher.
Extract from : « The Brothers' War » by John Calvin Reed

But a greater man than Eardulf was also a visitor and careful student of the vanquisher and lawgiver of the Western world.
Extract from : « The Eighteen Christian Centuries » by James White

It seemeth to me that mighty bowman and vanquisher of armies was their refuge, as Vishnu of the celestials.
Extract from : « Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 1 » by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

Synonyms for vanquisher

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