horner

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who works or deals in (animal) horn or horns.
    — The skin of any Bulls Forehead, either for its toughness, or other cause, is the only part of the Hyde made use of by Horners, whereupon they shave their Hornes […]to fit them for Lamphorns
  2. Someone who blows a horn (for communication or musical purposes); a hornblower. obsolete
  3. Someone who cuckolds. obsolete
    — Sir, from the party, / The lady you should truck with, the lord's wife / Your worship is to dub, or to make free / Of the company of the horners.
  4. The British sand lance or sand eel, Hyperoplus lanceolatus.
  5. Someone from the Horn of Africa.

词形变化

horners plural

词源

From Middle English horner, hornere, equivalent to horn + -er.
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