subverter
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Queen Victoria was "deeply shocked" by the high-level attention paid to this subverter of established order.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was the arch-atheist, the materialist, the subverter of all that was held most dear by the reigning powers.
From The Necessity of Atheism by David Marshall Brooks
None, that is, until the riding-hour came, and Nikky, subverter of all discipline.
From Long Live the King! by Mary Roberts Rinehart
At the moment when thy dearest hopes had budded afresh, when the clouds of insecurity and disquiet had retired from thy vision, wast thou assailed by the great subverter of human schemes.
From Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown
Well, I call him something a great deal worse—an unworthy skulk, a lunatic, a subverter of rank, and a Radical!
From Erema — My Father's Sin by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
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