About The Word Hurter
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What's The Definition Of Hurter?Synonyms | Synonyms for Hurter: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hurter: See Also | Hurter In Webster's Dictionary \Hurt"er\, n.
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.
\Hurt"er\, n. One who hurts or does harm. I shall not be a hurter, if no helper. --Beau. & Fl. \Hurt"er\, n. [F. heurtoir, lit., a striker. See {Hurt}, v. t.] 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. |
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