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

It is easy to find a censurer of the sins of the land, but hard to find a true mourner for the sins of the land.

From The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation by Kerr, James

The head-master had the generosity to bear his censurer no grudge for his outspokenness.

From The Silent Isle by Benson, Arthur Christopher

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

He even mentioned other concurring and contemporary incidents, which had eluded the observation of his censurer, and which added still more force to the conclusion.

From Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 by Brown, Charles Brockden