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Stoner   /stˈoʊnər/   Listen
Stoner

noun
1.
An attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill).  Synonym: lapidator.






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"Stoner" Quotes from Famous Books



... they reached the mouth of the Great Kenhawa, they had by several successive additions, increased their number to twenty, consisting of nine men, three women, and eight children. The men, besides those mentioned above, were one John Stoner, an Irishman and a Dutchman, whose names are not recollected, Messrs. Ray and Tucker, and a Mr. Kilpatrick, whose two daughters also were of the party. Information received at Galliopolis confirmed the expectation, which appearance previously raised, of a serious conflict with a ...
— Heroes and Hunters of the West • Anonymous

... stable sergeant could not take or send an animal out at night (except the building stood in danger of destruction by flood, fire, or tornado) save on written order of a commissioned officer and in presence of the corporal-of-the-guard, and Stoner, the sentry of the second relief, admitted he knew these were the orders, but "the fellers" had never supposed they applied to Sergeant Fitzroy, who did pretty much as he pleased. In fact, Fitzroy hitched up and drove away without so much as ...
— Lanier of the Cavalry - or, A Week's Arrest • Charles King



Words linked to "Stoner" :   assaulter, aggressor, stone, assailant, attacker



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