sufferer
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sufferer
noun sufferers
- One who suffers; one who is afflicted. All the main-line railways, as well as London Transport, were affected by flying-bomb damage, but naturally the Southern Railway was the principal sufferer for geographical reasons, and the L.N.E.R. came next with the damage it sustained in the Stratford area.
- A tailor. From a creditor, being a "victim," "schneider," "sufferer," or "tailor," to one who sets off his wares by wearing the same, being consequently a debtor. HONOURED SIR,— I can scarcely express my delight at your kind compliments as to the fit and patterns […]
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Talk about this word "sufferer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sufferer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sufferer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sufferer "sufferer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sufferer.
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@misc{sufferer_2026,
title = {sufferer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sufferer},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
