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hurter(1) (iou)



hurter noun1. ME.
[Anglo-Norman hurt(o)ur (in Anglo-Latin hurtur(i)um), formed as HURT verb: see -OUR, -ER2.]
(A strengthening piece on) the shoulder of an axle, against which the nave of the wheel strikes. ME.
An attachment on a gun-carriage to restrict its movement or prevent it from damaging a parapet etc. E19.