English Dictionary: destroyer | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for destroyer | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Destroyer \De*stroy"er\, n. = {Torpedo-boat destroyer}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Destroyer \De*stroy"er\, n. [Cf. OF. destruior.] One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates. | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Destroyer (Ex. 12:23), the agent employed in the killing of the first-born; the destroying angel or messenger of God. (Comp. 2 Kings 19:35; 2 Sam. 24:15, 16; Ps. 78:49; Acts 12:23.) |