(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:41:21

Ag*gres"sor (#), n. [L.: cf. F. agresseur.]

The person who first attacks or makes an aggression; he who begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.

The insolence of the aggressor is usually proportioned to the tameness of the sufferer. Ames.

 

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