Synonyms for deserter
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dih-zurt |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈzɜrt |
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Définition of deserter
Origin :- 1630s, agent noun from desert (v.).
- noun fugitive from responsibility
- Upon the line of baseness,—the deserter is placed next to the traitor.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud, Complete » by Lewis Goldsmith
- I shall remain where I am; I may as well be shot as a deserter.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- There was nothing of importance to be done, but he felt a little like a deserter, nevertheless.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- I, who owed my commission to his noble name, was a republican, a deserter!
- Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
- Indeed, I had only to say anywhere I was a deserter, and every one was kind to me.
- Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever
- Or is he the deserter from a camp, where his treason may sow disaffection?
- Extract from : « The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- He's a coward and a deserter and a drunkard and a frightener of women!
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- You're a coward and a deserter, and the South don't need you!
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- Only the straggler or deserter has as few marks as you to show.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- Gabriel Faa, besides being a gipsy, was a vagrant and a deserter.
- Extract from : « Red Cap Tales » by Samuel Rutherford Crockett
Antonyms for deserter
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