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

The censurer, and the censured, will stand at the same bar, and be tried by the same Judge.

From Sermons on Various Important Subjects by Lee, Andrew

Dennis was not his only censurer: the zealous papists thought the monks treated with too much contempt, and Erasmus too studiously praised; but to these objections he had not much regard.

From The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II by Johnson, Samuel

"Why, Charles," said Sir John, "I am glad to find you the enthusiastic eulogist of the passage of which I suspected you were about to be the saucy censurer."

From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by More, Hannah

Peevish, querulous, a panegyrist of former times when he was a boy, a chastiser and censurer of his juniors.

From The Works of Horace by Horace