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adulterer

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a⋅dul⋅ter⋅er

[uh-duhl-ter-er]
–noun
a person who commits adultery.

Origin:
1350–1400; earlier adulter adulterer (< L, back formation from adulterāre to defile; see adulterate ) + -er 1 ; r. ME avouter, avoutrer < OF < L
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a·dul·ter·er   (ə-dŭl'tər-ər)   
n.  One who commits adultery.
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