gorer
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Sreng then explains that the name of the weapon is Craisech ; that they are " gorers of flesh", and " crushers of bones", and " breakers of shields", and that their thrust or stroke is death, or perpetual mutilation."
- "An example of the talmudic reasoning in this regard is the case where the defendant sold an ox to the claimant, and the ox was found to be a gorer. The claimant now wants his money back on the ground that his purchase was a “mistaken transaction”. Most people, it can be allowed, acquire an ox for purposes of ploughing, and a gorer is not satisfactory for that purpose."
- "These are the defects of a cow so that she is to be returned: (3) i.e. if her teats do not produce a full milk-yield, (4) if they are short, (5) if she is three-teated, (6) if she is a gorer, (7) if she is a kicker, (8) if she does not lover her calf..."
- "“Well, at the very least, I'm sure we're known as stabbers and gorers?” Magar thought better of answering."
Etymology
From gore + -er.