DISTURBER

Definition: DISTURBER

DISTURBER

Noun

1. One who interrupts or incommodes another in the peaceable enjoyment of his right.

2. One who, or that which, disturbs of disquiets; a violator of peace; a troubler.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "DISTURBER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

Etymology: Disturber \Dis*turb"er\, noun. [Compare to Old French destorbeor.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: DISTURBER

Synonyms by domain: disturber through action (environment), disturber through situation,ownership or possession, jet-disturber (food & agriculture, mechanical engineering).

Crosswords: DISTURBER

English words defined with "DISTURBER": Disquieter. (references)

Specialty definitions using "DISTURBER": INFANT. (references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	Whatever you did, you've been officially labeled a disturber of the peace. (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring; writing credit: Frances Walsh)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"DISTURBER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DISTURBER" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	3	202,518

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "DISTURBER".
Name	Gender	Language	Meaning
Ocran	N/A	Biblical	A disturber
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "DISTURBER": disturber of the peace. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "DISTURBER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		ai që trazon, ai që shqetëson, ai që ngatërron, ai që çrregullon. (various references)

Arabic		‏مزعج (aggravating, annoying, bore, bothering, bothersome, disagreeable, disquieting, disturbing, galling, grating, harsh, horrid, importunate, importune, intruder, irksome, irritating, mean, mischievous, offensive, pain in the neck, pestilential, plaguy, provoking, terrible, tiresome, troubled, troublesome, ugly, uncomfortable, unpleasant, upsetting, vexatious, vexing, wicked, worrisome), ‏مشوش (become confused, chaotic, confused, deranged, disarranged, disarrayed, disordered, disorganized, disturbed, higgledy-piggledy, hugger mugger, jumbled up, messy, mixed, muddled, muddy, promiscuous, unsettled). (various references)

Bulgarian		смутител (interrupter, petrel, stormy petrel, troublemaker, violator), нарушител (breaker, culprit, intruder, offender, sinner, transgressor, violator, wrongdoer). (various references)

Finnish		rauhanrikkoja (disturber of the peace), rauhanhäiritsijä (disturber of the peace, mischief-maker). (various references)

French		qui est inquiétant, fauteur de troubles. (various references)

German		Unruhestifter (agitator, trouble maker, troublemaker). (various references)

Hebrew		עוכר (troubler), בלבלן (confuser, muddler, trouble maker). (various references)

Hungarian		alkalmatlankodó (interfering, intruder, intrusive, meddler, meddlesome, obtrusive). (various references)

Indonesian		pengganggu (gadfly, intruder, molester). (various references)

Manx		boirane (annoyer, blusterer, brawler, troublesome person). (various references)

Pig Latin		isturberday

Portuguese		perturbador (troublemaker, troublesome), agitador (agitator, beater). (various references)

Russian		нарушитель (infringer, perpetrator, spoiler, trespasser, violator), помеха (clog, crab, drag, drawback, encumbrance, handicap, hindrance, hitch, impediment, interference, interruption, jog, let, marplot, noise, obstacle, preclusion, retardation, retardment, rub, strays, trammel). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		izgrednik (rowdy). (various references)

Spanish		turbador. (various references)

Swedish		orosstiftare (firebrand, troublemaker). (various references)

Turkish		rahatsız eden kimse (baiter, inconvenience), rahatsız eden şey (goad), karışıklık çıkaran kimse (disorderly person, rioter). (various references)

Ukrainian		порушник спокою, пеерешкода. (various references)

Welsh		cynhyrfwr (agitator), aflonyddwr. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "DISTURBER": disturbers. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"DISTURBER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: desturber, disturbe, Dositube. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-d-e-i-r-r-s-t-u"
	-1 letter: bruiters, burriest, sturdier.
	-2 letters: bestrid, birders, bistred, bruised, bruiser, bruited, bruiter, burdies, buriers, bursted, burster, bustier, disturb, durries, dustier, rubiest, rustier, stirred, strider, studier, subedit.
	-3 letters: bedsit, bestir, bestud, biders, bidets, birder, birred, bister, bistre, biters, brides, briers, bruise, bruits, bruted, brutes, burdie, burets, buried, burier, buries, burred, busied, busier, busted, buster, debits.
	Words containing the letters "b-d-e-i-r-r-s-t-u"
	+1 letter: disturbers.
	+2 letters: breadfruits, subdirector.
	+3 letters: redistribute, subdirectors, subirrigated, thunderbirds.
	+4 letters: redistributed, redistributes, turbidimeters.
	+5 letters: bureaucratised, distributaries, redistributing, redistribution, redistributive, turbidimetries.
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