condemner

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Nevertheless, the Whitney show of 81 paintings by 47 artists proved that wholesale contemners of the 19th-Century landscape have been unable to see the woods for the trees.

From Time Magazine Archive

Will he not bring to naught these foolish contemners of his majesty?

From The Doomsman by Sutphen, Van Tassel

Because they seemed to be proud contemners of the wisdom of the time, and because they advanced novelties without having first humbly taken counsel of the oracles of the ancient opinions.”

From The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan by White, Ellen Gould Harmon

The wretcheder are the contemners of all helps; such as presuming on their own naturals, deride diligence, and mock at terms when they understand not things.

From A Grammar of the English Tongue by Johnson, Samuel

Galiani, 1750, Della Moneta, IV, holds a very happy middle place between the alchymists and the philosophic contemners of gold.

From Principles Of Political Economy by Lalor, John J. (John Joseph)