Pro-deather
Origin
en + -pro-death + er
Full definition of pro-deather
Noun
pro-deather
(plural pro-deathers)- (derogatory, dysphemistic, uncommon) A person who is supportive of the practice or legality of abortion or who is opposed to “pro-life†causes.
- February 21, 1995 , Angie Miller , Church Will Always Have PR Problems with World , Without realizing it, the pro-deathers and the police together end up closing the clinic down, thus preventing aboritons on that day, all to avoid violence!
- 1998 , Marlene Gerber Fried , Abortion Wars: A Half Century of Struggle, 1950–2000 Chapter Abortion in the United States – Legal but Inaccessible , Recently our local abortion rights fund received a piece of mail enjoining “pro-lifers†to “attack†abortion providers and other “peddlers of death. . . . When we shoot, we should aim for the lower spine and the buttocks. At this time we probably don’t need to kill to discourage some pro-deathers from implementing their agenda.â€
- a. 2013 “Euthanasia Pro-Deather Spills the Beansâ€https://web.archive.org/web/20221026074537/https://prolife.org.au/euthanasia/euthanasia-pro-deather-spills-the-beans/, Pro-Life Victoria, archived from the original on October 26, 2022.