hurter Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
wounded; hurt.
- nursing his wounded arm
- ambulances...for the hurt men and women
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adjective satellite damaged inanimate objects or their value
weakened; hurt.
WordNet
Hurt"er noun
Definitions
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A bodily injury causing pain; a wound, bruise, or the like. The pains of sickness and hurts . . . all men feel. Locke.
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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.
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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 noun
Definitions
One who hurts or does harm. I shall not be a hurter, if no helper. Beau. & Fl.
Hurt"er noun
Etymology
F.Definitions
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.