colter
/ˈkoʊltɚ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "I lately left a furrow, one or twayne, Unplough'd, the which my coulter hath not cleft […]"
- "What is it but a servitude like that impos'd by the Philistims, not to be allow'd the sharpning of our own axes and coulters, but we must repair from all quarters to twenty licencing forges."
- "With colters bright the rushy sward bisect, And in new veins the gushing rills direct […]"
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈkoʊltɚ/
Usage
- American usage