LORINER

Noun

loriner (plural loriners)

Alternative form of lorimer

Source: Wiktionary


Lor"i*mer, Lor"i*ner, n. Etym: [OF. lormier, loremier, fr. LL. loranum bridle, L. lorum thong, the rein of a bridle.]

Definition: A maker of bits, spurs, and metal mounting for bridles and saddles; hence, a saddler. [Obs.] Holinshed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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