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hurter
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Wiktionary
hurternoun
A person who hurts another.
hurternoun
A beam on a gun-platform that prevents damage from the wheels of a gun-carriage
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Hurternoun
One that does harm.
Etymology: from hurt.
Wikipedia
Hurter
The von Hurter family belonged to the Swiss nobility; in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries three of them were known for their conversions to Roman Catholicism, their ecclesiastical careers in Austria and their theological writings.
Webster Dictionary
Hurternoun
a bodily injury causing pain; a wound, bruise, or the like
Hurternoun
an injury causing pain of mind or conscience; a slight; a stain; as of sin
Hurternoun
injury; damage; detriment; harm; mischief
Hurternoun
one who hurts or does harm
Hurterverb
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
Etymology: [F. heurtoir, lit., a striker. See Hurt, v. t.]
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Hurter
The von Hurter family belonged to the Swiss nobility; in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries three of them were known for their conversions to Roman Catholicism, their ecclesiastical careers in Austria and their theological writings.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
hurter
A square beam placed at the foot of a parapet where there is an embrasure to prevent the wheels of the gun, when the latter is run up, from injuring the interior slope. A short fascine or military fagot is sometimes substituted for a beam. A hurter is placed on the front part of a siege platform, under the wheels. The motion of gun-carriages is checked, front and rear, by pieces of wood or iron bolted to the top rails called hurters and counter-hurters.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
HURTER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hurter is ranked #86981 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Hurter surname appeared 214 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Hurter.
94.3% or 202 total occurrences were White.
2.3% or 5 total occurrences were Black.
2.3% or 5 total occurrences were of two or more races.
Anagrams for hurter »
ruther
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hurter in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hurter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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