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French
Etymology
From défaire + -eur.
Pronunciation
Noun
défaiseur m (plural défaiseurs, feminine défaiseuse)
- agent noun of défaire; undoer
1837, Louis Viardot, L’Ingénieux Hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manchefr.Wikisource, translation of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Volume I, Chapter IV:[J]e suis le valeureux don Quichotte de la Manche, le défaiseur de torts et le réparateur d’iniquités.- ... I am the valiant Don Quixote of La Mancha, the undoer of wrongs and the repairer of iniquities.