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
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But if any of them showed any mildness, or seemed a favourer of truth, against him, as the subverter of Britain, were all their malice and their weapons bent.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
He was denounced by priest and publican as a subverter of morals.
From Melomaniacs by Huneker, James
As a subverter of public morals, however, the palm belongs, not to Yoshimitsu, but to his immediate successor, Yoshimochi.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
The great subverter of Pyrrhonism or the excessive principles of scepticism is action, and employment, and the occupations of common life.
From An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by Selby-Bigge, L. A.