halster
English
Noun
halster (plural halsters)
- One who draws a barge alongside a river using a rope.
References
- “halster” in James Orchard Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century. [...] In Two Volumes, volume I (A–I), London: John Russell Smith, 4, Old Compton Street, Soho, 1847, OCLC 81046494, page 430, column 2.
- halster in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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