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Definition of Scorer
1. Noun. A player who makes a score in a game or contest.
2. Noun. A logger who marks trees to be felled.
3. Noun. An official who records the score during the progress of a game.
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
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. ..."