Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In mining, one who undercuts the coal-seam, generally for two or three feet inward (but sometimes for as much as four or even five), with a light pick, and then by driving in wedges breaks away the parts that have been holed.
  • noun A ribald; a rake; a scoundrel.

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  • noun one which holes, perforates etc.

Etymologies

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to hole (from a hole) + -er

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Examples

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

  • So the town hall continued to be the toilet (and it was a one holer in a historic building with cranky plumbing), the RVs continued to block the streets and no one was happy.

    Charging for parking 2009

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