[f. ESCAPE v. + -ER1.] One who escapes.
1611. Bible, 2 Kings ix. 15, marg. Let no escaper goe, &c.
1849. Lytton, K. Arthur, V. ci. The bright escaper from a world of grief.
1890. Temple Bar, July, 331. He dropped his robe and veil, and appeared before them as the famed escaper.
