Definition of Sporter

1. n. One who sports; a sportsman.

Definition of Sporter

1. Noun. Someone who sports something ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sporter

1. one that sports [n -S] - See also: sports

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporter

sport jacket
sport kite
sport shirt
sport stacking
sport utility
sport utility vehicle
sport utility vehicles
sportabilities
sportability
sportal
sportbike
sportbikes
sportcoat
sportcoats
sported
sporter (current term)
sporterize
sporterized
sporterizing
sporters
sportest
sporteth
sportfish
sportfisherman
sportfishermen
sportfishing
sportfishings
sportful
sportfull
sportfully

Literary usage of Sporter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Wit and Humor by Joel Chandler Harris (1907)
"sporter advanced and offered his card. The cadavers were a little stiff at first ... "And you," said sporter, turning with great interest toward the second, ..."

2. Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide by Tobacco Bureau of Alcohol, and Firearms, United States (1995)
"Dakota 22 Spotter Bolt-Action Rifle Sako Hunter LS Rifle Sako Deluxe Lightweight Sako Super Deluxe sporter Sako Mannlicher-Style Carbine Sako Varmint Heavy ..."

3. British Dogs, Their Points, Selection, and Show Preparation by William D. Drury (1903)
"Mr. Graham won, with sporter, the champion cup for best dog or bitch exhibited. ... At the Alexandra Palace in July, 1879, Gaelic was put over sporter and ..."

4. Domestic Annals of Scotland: From the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1874)
"The juggler of 1598, called an 'English sporter,' had twenty pounds from the king for the steeple-trick. Two months after, six pounds thirteen shillings and ..."

5. Domestic Annals of Scotland from the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1858)
"The juggler of 1598, called an 'English sporter,' had twenty pounds from the king ... was ordered to ' David Weir, sporter,' supposed to be the same person. ..."

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