Verb (used with object) : to expound theories. From Dictionary.com.
Thou art childless and old and the expounder of false morality. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
Does then the expounder seem to be worth more than five denarii?. From Wordnik.com. [The Discourses of Epictetus] Reference
The deep-set eye and compressed lip were those of the great expounder. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
This was the argument of the celebrated constitutional expounder -- John. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
Spurzheim as the expounder of the philosophy of education, and of Horace. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886] Reference
Königsberg professor has no reason to complain of his gentle expounder. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859] Reference
Fox was a solemn, reverent, absorbed man; a great reader and fluent expounder of the. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
This ermineless expounder counterfeits much gowned gravity, looking wisely impartial. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
Goddess-Bottle therefore directs you to that divine liquor; be yourself the expounder of your undertaking. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
We hate the pretension implied in assuming to be an authoritative expounder, when one is only an advocate. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference
Yet, after all, it would not, perhaps, be difficult to show that, as an expounder of the poetical portions of. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1] Reference
Your exposition of Natural Selection seems to me inimitably good; there never lived a better expounder than you. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1] Reference
Madhava is the expounder of the most difficult truths relating to Profit or Wealth, and he is also their achiever. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
A community of about 200 Israelites is there, at their head being R. Elijah, R. Nathan, the expounder, and R. Jacob. From Wordnik.com. [The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela] Reference
Counting as dross the wealth of professional eminence, he became from the love of it an expounder of law to its tyros. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
Compare Hongingta, the celebrated expounder of King in the times of Tang, with the already mentioned extracts from the. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
No wonder the gentleman, who was a reputable middle-aged man, fled from the presence of this famous expounder of 'Moral Ideas.'. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
It was in vain to appeal to Mr. Webster, then at the height of his reputation as a Union-saver and great constitutional expounder. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
We cannot be freed from its obligations by senate or people, and we need not look outside ourselves for an expounder or interpreter of it. From Wordnik.com. [Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)] Reference
A certain loftiness, likewise, took possession of Mr Wegg; a condescending sense of being in request as an official expounder of mysteries. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mutual Friend] Reference
As you read him, he does not seem so much a theorizer or expounder as he does the simple interpreter of graces which had escaped your notice. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference
When Charles Kingsley was a great expounder of British common sense, "muscular Christianity" was a phrase which was taken up by many followers. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Affinities of History — Complete] Reference
Dante, it is true, had given to the world his immortal vision, and Boccaccio, its first expounder, had shown the capabilities of Italian prose. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
Jerusalem; and a recent expounder of his prophecies says that. From Wordnik.com. [The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891] Reference
Jacques held with that expounder of Internationalism, Eugene Dupont. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
Darwin is gone, the great expounder of evolution, a scientist equal to Newton. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
Who will deny that it was good fortune to be brought up in these views and by such an expounder?. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography] Reference
I had no desire to unload my mind -- a remarkable thing for so eager a talker and expounder as I have always been. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography] Reference
William Knight, a celebrated Scotch professor and the great expounder of the life and poetry of Wordsworth, in 1890 spent two days with. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of Authors, British and American] Reference
That was His explanation of its purpose, and I for one am content to take as the expounder of the laws of the feast, the feast's own Founder. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI] Reference
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