Definition of Breakir
Break"er (&?;), n. 1.
One who, or that which, breaks.
I'll be no breaker of the law.
Shak.
2. Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or
for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine
is placed.
3. (Naut.) A small water cask.
Totten.
4. A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or
against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface.
The breakers were right beneath her bows.
Longfellow.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Something which, breaks.
- A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine is placed.
- A small cask of water kept permanently in a ship's boat in case of shipwreck
- (especially in plural) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface; a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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