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javert

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What does javert mean?

noun

  1. One who remorselessly pursues a perceived wrongdoer.

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Before proceeding further, let us come to an understanding as to the words, “human face,” which we have just applied to Javert.
Victor HugoLes MisérablesTranslated by Isabel Florence HapgoodProject Gutenberg ebook #135