Hurter
Pronunciation : Hurt"er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A bodily injury causing pain; a wound, bruise, or the like. The pains of sickness and hurts . . . all men feel. Locke.
2. An injury causing pain of mind or conscience; a slight; a stain; as of sin. But the jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honor feels. Tennyson.
3. Injury; damage; detriment; harm; mischief. Thou dost me yet but little hurt. Shak.
Syn. -- Wound; bruise; injury; harm; damage; loss; detriment; mischief; bane; disadvantage.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Hurt"er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One who hurts or does harm. I shall not be a hurter, if no helper. Beau. & Fl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Hurt"er
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. heurtoir, lit., a striker. See Hurt, v. t.]
Definition : Defn: A butting piece; a strengthening piece, esp.: (Mil.) A piece of wood at the lower end of a platform, designed to prevent the wheels of gun carriages from injuring the parapet.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913