assailant

assailant englannista suomeksi

1. ahdistaja, päällekarkaaja, hyökkääjä

0. Substantiivi

1. hyökkääjä, päällekarkaaja

assailant englanniksi

1. Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally.

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2. (RQ:Shakespeare As You Like It)

3. {{quote-book|en|year=1789|author=Olaudah Equiano|title=The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano|location=London|publisher=for the author|volume=1|chapter=2|page=47|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004837188.0001.001

4. (RQ:Douglass Bondage) just as he leaned over to get the stick, I seized him with both hands by the collar, and, with a vigorous and sudden snatch, I brought my assailant harmlessly, his full length, on the ''not over'' clean ground—for we were now in the cow yard.

5. {{quote-text|en|year=1935|author=Christopher Isherwood|title=Mr. Norris Changes Trains|url=https://archive.org/details/mrnorrischangest00ishe/page/89/mode/1up?q=assailants|chapter=8|page=89|publisher=Penguin|year_published=1961

6. {{quote-journal|en|year=2018|author=Edo Konrad|titleurl=https://972mag.com/living-in-the-constant-shadow-of-settler-violence/135228/|title=Living in the constant shadow of settler violence|journal=+972 Magazine

7. A hostile critic or opponent.

8. 1782, (w), ''(w),'' London: T. Payne and Son and T. Cadell, Volume(nbs)5, Book(nbs)9, Chapter(nbs)3, p.(nbs)41,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004865984.0001.005

(..) the assailants of the quill have their honour as much at heart as the assailants of the sword.

9. Assailing; attacking.

10. {{quote-text|en|year=1671|author=John Milton|title=Samson Agonistes|lines=1687 to 1696