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Definition of Charger
1. Noun. Formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle.
2. Noun. A device for charging or recharging batteries.
Definition of Charger
1. n. One who, or that which charges.
Definition of Charger
1. Noun. A device that charges or recharges. ¹
2. Noun. A large horse trained for battle and used by the cavalry. They were of a lighter build than a destrier ¹
3. Noun. A large platter. ¹
4. Noun. One who charges. ¹
5. Noun. (context: firearms) A speedloader that holds several cartridges together in a single unit for easier loading of a firearm's magazine. ¹
6. Noun. (context: prison) A rectal concealment container for prohibited material such as money, drugs and tools. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Charger
1. one that charges [n -S] - See also: charges
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charger
Literary usage of Charger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Explanatory notes upon the New Testament by John Wesley (1813)
"And the king was exceeding sorry: yet for his oath's sake, and for the sake of
his guests, he would not give me immediately in a charger the head of John ..."
2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"... Two Wilfrid on his horse sustain, One leads his charger by the rein. But oft
Matilda looked behind, As up the vale of Tees they wind, Where far the ..."
3. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"... charger "LEXINGTON," AT THE BATTLE OF MONMOUTH skin" and "Nelson," and that
the handsome white horse that fell on the field of Monmouth was painted from ..."