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withersake.

An apostate or perfidious renegade.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈwɪðə(ɹ)ˌseɪk/
  1. An apostate or perfidious renegade.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Middle English withersake, from Old English wiþersaca (“adversary, enemy; betrayer; apostate”), from Proto-West Germanic *wiþrasakō, equivalent to wither- (“against”) + sake. Cognate with Middle High German widersache, Modern German Widersacher (“adversary, opponent, antagonist, foe”).

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