v. t.
The hurt lion groans within his den. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Mach.)
n. [ F. heurtoir, lit., a striker. See Hurt, v. t. ] 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who hurts or does harm. [ 1913 Webster ]
I shall not be a hurter, if no helper. Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
The pains of sickness and hurts . . . all men feel. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
But the jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honor feels. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
Thou dost me yet but little hurt. Shak.
a. Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury;
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adj.
n. a feeling of pain.
v. t.
His harmful club he gan to hurtle high. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
And he hurtleth with his horse adown. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
Together hurtled both their steeds. Fairfax. [ 1913 Webster ]
Now hurtling round, advantage for to take. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
Down the hurtling cataract of the ages. R. L. Stevenson. [ 1913 Webster ]
The noise of battle hurtled in the air. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The earthquake sound
Hurtling 'death the solid ground. Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ]