Definition of Scorer

1. Noun. A player who makes a score in a game or contest.

Generic synonyms: Participant, Player
Derivative terms: Score

2. Noun. A logger who marks trees to be felled.
Generic synonyms: Faller, Feller, Logger, Lumberjack, Lumberman
Derivative terms: Score

3. Noun. An official who records the score during the progress of a game.
Exact synonyms: Scorekeeper
Generic synonyms: Official
Derivative terms: Score

Definition of Scorer

1. n. One who, or that which, scores.

Definition of Scorer

1. Noun. One who scores. ¹

2. Noun. One who scores: a scorekeeper. ¹

3. Noun. (cricket) Either of a pair of people, one provided by each side, who record in a specially formatted book, every ball bowled, every run scored, and every wicket that falls ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scorer

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scorer

scorebox
scoreboxes
scorecard
scorecards
scored
scored off
scorekeeper
scorekeepers
scorekeeping
scoreless
scorelessly
scoreline
scorelines
scorepad
scorepads
scorer (current term)
scorers
scores
scores off
scoresheet
scoresheets
scorewriter
scorewriters
scoria
scoriac
scoriaceous
scoriae
scoriated
scoriating
scoriation

Literary usage of Scorer

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

1. The Wapentake of Wirral: A History of the Royal Franchise of the Hundred and by Ronald Stewart-Brown (1907)
"12 Queen Anne's Lease to John scorer, 1704 (PIPE OFFICE, CROWN LEASES, No. 3801. ... pro parte dilecti subditi nostri Johannis scorer generosi Johanne Glegg ..."

2. An Illustrated Treatise on the Art of Shooting: With Extracts from the Best by Charles Lancaster (1906)
"The first illustration we give is the exact size of the scorer, ... We also give a second illustration, showing the scorer as attached to the gun stock. ..."

3. The British Quarterly Review by Robert Vaughan, Henry Allon (1869)
"He was, however, a fine singer, knew how to write for the voice, and, as a scorer for the ... scorer ..."

4. Handbook of Athletic Games for Players, Instructors, and Spectators by Jessie Hubbell Bancroft, William Dean Pulvermacher (1916)
"These consist of a Referee, one Timer and one scorer, two Goal Judges, and a Field Captain for -each team ..."

5. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Spyer, Speer, Spier, Spire, Spear, Spiers. — Occup. ' the spier," ie watchman ; v. scorer. The final A in Spiers is genitive. Sprott, Sprout(t ; v. Spratt. ..."

6. New Ideas for Work and Play: What a Girl Can Make and Do by Lina Beard, Adelia Belle Beard (1902)
"... rules which they may think has occurred; it is their further duty to furnish the scorer with lists of their sides, giving the positions of the players. ..."

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