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Definition of Baiter
1. n. One who baits; a tormentor.
Definition of Baiter
1. Noun. Agent noun of bait; one who baits, as with a fishhook. ¹
2. Noun. (Internet slang) A troll who deliberately posts aggravating messages on a message board to elicit responses. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Baiter
1. one that baits [n -S] - See also: baits
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baiter
Literary usage of Baiter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Teuffels̓ History of Roman Literature by Wilhelm Sigismund Teuffel (1891)
"baiter-KAISER 11, 76; ... G, 852 it was composed a. 710/44 after the treatise de
divin. The fragments baiter- ..."
2. Bibliographical Clue to Latin Literature by John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, Ernst Willibald Emil Hübner (1875)
"baiter,Kayser xi 50-4. xix. Plat. Protagoras. In Orelli 979. baiter.K 54—5. xx.
... Orelli In and IV 968 sqq., baiter and Kayser ix. x. ..."
3. The Parliamentary Debatesby Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament by Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament (1824)
"He was not a badger-baiter ; but he really thought that there was just about as
much cruelty in torturing a fox to death, as torturing a badger. ..."
4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"WHITMAN (W.), Letter to Sylvester baiter, beginning, ' Camden, NJ, Aug. 13, '91.
Let me send my little word too to James Russell Lowell's memory. ..."
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