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Whisperer   Listen
noun
Whisperer  n.  
1.
One who whispers.
2.
A tattler; one who tells secrets; a conveyer of intelligence secretly; hence; a backbiter; one who slanders secretly.





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"Whisperer" Quotes from Famous Books



... froward man scattereth abroad strife: And a whisperer separateth chief friends." (Proverbs ...
— Hebrew Life and Times • Harold B. Hunting
... occasions, and at different periods at Seville), allow me to introduce to you my most cherished and respectable friend, one who is better acquainted with Gypsy ways than the Chef des Bohemiens a Triana, one who is an expert whisperer and horse-sorcerer, and who, to his honour I say it, can wield hammer and tongs, and handle a horse-shoe with the best of the smiths ...
— The Bible in Spain • George Borrow
... it is, Ebony," in similarly changed tones said he who had responded to the whisperer, "yonder churl," pointing toward the wooden leg in the distance, "is, no doubt, a churlish fellow enough, and I would not wish to be like him; but that is no reason why you may not be some ...
— The Confidence-Man • Herman Melville


Words linked to "Whisperer" :   speaker, verbalizer, utterer, whisper, verbaliser, talker


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