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Webster 1913 Edition


Halfer

Half′er

(-ẽr)
,
Noun.
1.
One who possesses or gives half only; one who shares.
[Obs.]
Bp. Montagu.
2.
A male fallow deer gelded.
Pegge (1814).

Webster 1828 Edition


Halfer

H`ALFER

,
Noun.
One that possesses half only.
1.
A male fallow deer gelded.

Definition 2024


halfer

halfer

English

Noun

halfer (plural halfers)

  1. (obsolete) One who possesses or gives half only; one who shares.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Montagu to this entry?)
  2. (obsolete) A gelded male fallow deer.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Pegge (1814) to this entry?)