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Meaning of TORMENTOR

Pronunciation:  tor'mentur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
  2. [n]  someone who torments
 
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 Synonyms: persecutor, teaser, tormenter, tormenter
 
 See Also: blighter, cuss, flat, gadfly, oppressor, pest, pesterer, tantaliser, tantalizer, witch-hunter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tor*ment"or\, n.
1. One who, or that which, torments; one who inflicts penal
   anguish or tortures. --Jer. Taylor.
         Thoughts, my tormentors, armed with deadly stings.
                                               --Milton.
2. (Agric.) An implement for reducing a stiff soil,
   resembling a harrow, but running upon wheels. --Hebert.
 
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