castigator

As a castigator of society, he was popular, even among his opponents.

One who administers a castigation is a castigator or chastiser.

In his later works he sometimes seems to become a mixture of a castigator of society and a prophet of doom.

The corrected quantity, to those who knew him well, will seem to have played its part; he was the man always to reflect over a correction and to admire the castigator.

Stevenson hints that she vanquished him by correcting a "false quantity" of his one day; he was the man to reflect over a correction, and "admire the castigator."

Dixon's criticism of his colleagues did not win him any friends, and in June, the Boston Post reported that he had "flogged one of the editors of the Lowell Castigator, and was hunting after the other."

Rosa here appears as a very severe castigator of all ranks and conditions of men, not sparing the highest, and as a champion of the poor and down-trodden, and of moral virtue and Catholic faith.

At the very moment The Empty Fortress was clinching his reputation as a nonauthoritarian liberator of autistic children--in other words, during the Vietnam era--a ranting Bettelheim seized the podium as an authoritarian castigator of rebellious youth.

Ross Perot, who received nearly 20 million votes as an independent Presidential candidate in 1992, is back on the national scene, this time as the head of his new Reform Party, castigator of Democrats and Republicans alike for the budget mess in Washington.