makebate
[ meyk-beyt ]
/ ˈmeɪkˌbeɪt /
noun Archaic.
a person who causes contention or discord.
Words nearby makebate
make-peace,
make-ready,
make-up,
make-work,
makeba,
makebate,
makedhonia,
makefast,
makeless,
makemie,
makeover
Example sentences from the Web for makebate
But after all he pays well that pays with gold; and Mike Lambourne was never a makebate, or a spoil-sport, or the like.
Kenilworth |Sir Walter ScottBarillon was therefore directed to act, with all possible precautions against detection, the part of a makebate.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. |Thomas Babington Macaulay