despairer

Definition

One who despairs.

Etymology

From despair + -er.

Example Sentences

• "He chears the fearful, and commends the bold, / And makes deſpairers hope for good ſucceſs."
• "O despairer, here is my neck, / By God! you shall not go down! Hang your whole weight upon me."
• "Too quick despairer, wherefore wilt thou go?"