censurer

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When they laid out his body "it was found that this ironist, this witty censurer, had worn a hair shirt."

From Time Magazine Archive

Lewis was a sharp censurer of Hearne, and was somewhat jealous of the typographical reputation of Ames.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

He also took upon himself the office of perpetual censurer of my discourses.

From Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story by Barker, Joseph

"Have patience," quoth my censurer, "and thou shalt win them      yet," And I, "O thou that blamest me, whence should I      patience get?"

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III by Payne, John

But we'll examine circumstances fairly, and then we shall see which is most ridiculous; the phrase, or our sagacious censurer.

From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. by Cibber, Theophilus