I was formerly a selfish, passive devourer (is there a French word for that?) of your words. From Wordnik.com. [façonner - French Word-A-Day] Reference
"devourer" of people, a famous soothsayer (Jos 13: 22). son of Beor -- or, in the Chaldee form, Bosor -- that is, "destruction.". From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Asia, is also a great devourer of game and poultry. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation] Reference
Galactus, destroyer of worlds and devourer of planets?. From Wordnik.com. [‘Fantastic Four 3’ Probably Not Happening, Reveals Chris Evans » MTV Movies Blog] Reference
 The early devourer of my quarters was Space Invaders. From Wordnik.com. [Space Invaders moves one step closer to big screen adaptation | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
How he summoned that soul-devourer, unleashed it upon me. From Wordnik.com. [Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows]
O devourer of snakes, I have no business to go with thee. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
I was a rabid devourer of fairy tales and myths in my youth. From Wordnik.com. [Mir Reviews THE GOOSE GIRL by S. Hale] Reference
But the Bibliotaph was a mighty devourer of book-catalogues. From Wordnik.com. [The Bibliotaph and Other People] Reference
Bhrigu, Agni was obliged to become a devourer of all things. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
He denounces damnation upon the devourer of the widow's house. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
I imagined he was someone like my father—a devourer of women. From Wordnik.com. [Unveiled] Reference
Bibliophage, or bibliophagist, a book-eater, or devourer of books. From Wordnik.com. [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference
And what do you think that brute, that damned devourer did to me then?. From Wordnik.com. [kuniklos Diary Entry] Reference
The devourer could not quickly incorporate atoms so strongly interlinked. From Wordnik.com. [Inconstant Star]
In the same interview Grillet adds that he is neither a devourer of books. From Wordnik.com. [I am not a cinephile « Jahsonic] Reference
"Why would they want you back, if you're not a 'real devourer' like Walla?". From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
However, that just seems to suggest a consciously aware devourer of "stuff". From Wordnik.com. [Patt Cottingham: Goodbye/Hello 2 "Consumer: a Retro Concept"] Reference
But she didn't want to be anywhere near Lord Dain, the winged devourer of women. From Wordnik.com. [A Change of Seasons]
'But how can we match ourselves against the Monolith - the devourer of Jupiter?'. From Wordnik.com. [2061 Odyssey Three]
March 24th, 2004 google the devourer, destroyer of worlds, which must not be named. From Wordnik.com. [March 24th, 2004] Reference
O Time, thou great devourer, and thou, envious Age, together you destroy all things. From Wordnik.com. [rongeur - French Word-A-Day] Reference
Always time, the devourer of his accomplishments that had stalked him for twelve years now. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodlines]
It might as well have said: “I am Shiva, the Destroyer, Death, the devourer of worlds.”. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Or “It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?”. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Looking at a May 31 deadline.] Reference
The Pyxis contains them safely—oh, and the design is an ouroboros—the ‘tail devourer.’. From Wordnik.com. [Clockwork Angel] Reference
I am luckily married to someone who reads, but he is not quite the devourer of books that I am. From Wordnik.com. [A Book Meme and Randomness] Reference
The look Riona shot him would have slain a devourer at ten paces, and Dougal allowed himself a smile. From Wordnik.com. [Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon] Reference
For in the beginning, Cetus was not the gentle giant, but a sea monster, devourer of anything in its path. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Moved with pity, the villager killed the devourer of children and released the little boy, who quickly fled away. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
You are the new leader of the Autobots, you apear at the end of the movie and destroy Unicron, the devourer of worlds!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-01-01] Reference
She was a ghastly sight indeed, a halfhull pocked, ragged, riddled, the pale devourer well up the side of what was left. From Wordnik.com. [Inconstant Star]
And the pretty girl in the straw bonnet with pink ribbon, and her mamma the devourer of lobsters, had both agreed that when he was in. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
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