What's the difference between persecutor and persecutrix?
Persecutor
Definition:
(n.) One who persecutes, or harasses.
Example Sentences:
(1) In these cases there is also a need for splitting and projection of sadistic superego components, in order to provide a corporeity to the persecutor by placing it outside.
(2) Her persecutors discussed how best to fulfil the aim of driving “SJWs” from gaming while maintaining the pretence that the campaign was about corruption.
(3) Worst of all, by appeasing their persecutors it betrays the truly heroic gay Christians of Africa who stand up for justice and truth at risk of their lives.
(4) The risk of refoulement – the return of refugees with a right to protection to their persecutors – is increased, thus flouting the fundamental obligation under the refugee convention.
(5) Imaginary grievances, accusations based on delusional ideation, and irrational vindictiveness toward imagined persecutors may find full expression in any number of legal contexts.
(6) Justice is also meant to provide a measure of solace for the survivors and victims, a sense that their suffering has been heard and understood, with penal consequences for their persecutors.
(7) There was an excess of women who reported co-objects of persecution, and who personally knew their persecutors, nearly always men.
(8) Heath was a buffoonish ninny, and Churchill a "war criminal, mass murderer and persecutor of PG Wodehouse".
(9) It would be "cataclysmic in geopolitical terms", he ranted to his American audience; "the dictators, the persecutors, the oppressors, the annexers, the aggressors and the adventurers around the planet" would be handed the greatest gift imaginable.
(10) The Australian Greens' leader, Christine Milne , said that handing the asylum seekers to the Sri Lankan authorities in this manner was akin to "sending the persecuted back to the persecutors".
(11) What the government’s decision today means is that a group of vulnerable men, women and children will not be sent back to their persecutors in Sri Lanka and I want to take a moment to thank the minister and the prime minister for showing some compassion to these people,” said George Newhouse, a lawyer who brought the case.
(12) Today, they have zero access.“To know what it is like in Yarmouk,” one of the camp’s residents is quoted as saying on the UNRWA website, “turn off your electricity, water, heating, eat once a day, live in the dark.” Their plight should matter to us all – regardless of whether their persecutors happen to be Israelis, Syrians, Egyptians or, for that matter, fellow Palestinians (Palestinian Authority security forces, after all, have been shooting and beating unarmed Palestinian protesters for several years now).
(13) With a frightful outpouring of obscenity and blasphemy, he called on the earth to gape and swallow his persecutors...” Dawes, by condemning the pointless and arbitrary colonial order that forces him to terrorise one of his fellows, is the novel’s hero.
(14) The most common alter personalities were a child personality (86.0%), a personality of a different age (84.5%), a protector personality (84.0%), and a persecutor personality (84.0%).
(15) Amid further reports that the Sri Lankan navy may have dispatched a vessel to collect asylum seekers from Australian naval authorities, Milne said that any such transfer, if it happened, would be tantamount to “our government sending the persecuted back to the persecutors in Sri Lanka”.
(16) What we’ve agreed today is essentially the orders that we were seeking – that they not be returned to Sri Lanka and to their persecutors but the government is still able to deal with them in accordance with the law.” The case is expected to resume again on Friday of next week for directions and is likely to culminate in a hearing before the full bench of the high court.
(17) But what is the government’s legal justification for returning asylum seekers to their persecutors?
(18) "Worst of all, by appeasing their persecutors it betrays the truly heroic gay Christians of Africa who stand up for justice and truth at risk of their lives.
(19) Some of Liang's persecutors were forced into taking part, she says; others were jealous of his success.
(20) Other behaviours, such as fleeing or barricading to avoid delusional persecutors, were also consistent with congruence of mood and delusions.