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Definition of Muzzler
1. Noun. Someone who muzzles animals.
Definition of Muzzler
1. Noun. One who or that which muzzles. ¹
2. Noun. A pickpocket working individually, apart from his normal gang. ¹
3. Noun. (nautical) A wind from intended direction of the vessel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Muzzler
1. one that muzzles [n -S] - See also: muzzles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muzzler
Literary usage of Muzzler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1875)
"You must raffle muzzler. The dog has no end of a reputation. ... muzzler came up
from under the sofa as gentle as a lamb, and licked Mr. ..."
2. New Edition of the Babylonian Talmud (1901)
"It ought to read: " Thou shalt not thresh with a muzzled ox." Why, then, is ox
mentioned ? To compare the muzzled with the muzzler (ie, the man who muzzles ..."
3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1905)
"•ff' GOVERNOR'S NBW muzzler CONSIDERED A HUGE JOKE. He won't be happy till he
touches It. Satterfield, ..."
4. The Civil War in Song and Story: 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"... and it seemed in the clear air as if we were right in front of the muzzleR.
Several shots struck the barges very heavily ; still there was no stoppage. ..."
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