Meanings
nounperpetuator (plural perpetuators)
plural perpetuators
- One who perpetuates.
Pornography, a business many feel may be the essence and perpetuator of so many straight men's need to prove their masculinity by abusing women.
1977 April 30, Dai Thompson, “Conntact”, in Gay Community News, page 21 more example
Thus, by the end of the twentieth century, Christian scholars of Islam had become the unwitting guardians and perpetuators of the myth of Islamic tolerance.
2005, Robert Spencer, The myth of Islamic tolerance
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Translations
French perpétuateur
- perpétuateurTranslations
Polish osoba uwieczniająca
- osoba uwieczniającaTranslations
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Chicago
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