Hŭrt'er, n.
n. 1. One who hurts or does harm.
Sense 2. [Fr. hurtoir.] (Mil.) A piece of wood at the lower end of the platform, designed to prevent the wheels of gun-carriages from injuring the parapet.
n. 1. One who hurts or does harm.
Sense 2. [Fr. hurtoir.] (Mil.) A piece of wood at the lower end of the platform, designed to prevent the wheels of gun-carriages from injuring the parapet.