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Dutch colonial administrator
Wouter van Twiller (May 22, 1606 – buried August 29, 1654) was an employee of the Dutch West India Company and the fifth Director of New Netherland. He
Wouter_van_Twiller
Name list
scholar Wouter Tebbens (born 1974), Dutch activist Wouter van Twiller (1606–1654), Dutch West India Company employee Walter Walters Wolter Walther "WOUTER(E)"
Wouter
Former Lenape settlement
people of the settlement were violently displaced under Dutch Governor Wouter van Twiller in the 1630s, who operated a tobacco plantation for the Dutch West
Sapohanikan
Family of Dutch and New York patroons
members Hendrick van Rensselaer (d. 1602) ⚭ Maria Pafraet Maria van Rensselaer ⚭ Ryckaert van Twiller Wouter van Twiller (1606–1654) Kiliaen van Rensselaer
Van_Rensselaer_family
Netherland. He served in the administrations of three governors: Wouter van Twiller, Willem Kieft, and Peter Stuyvesant. As provincial secretary and schout-fiscal
Cornelis_van_Tienhoven
Direct engagement of a dispute
century verbal confrontation between David Pieterszoon de Vries and Wouter van Twiller on the island of Manhattan. The two disagreed about the management
Confrontation
cousin Wouter van Twiller and Johan van Wely. The executors attempted to have Johannes confirmed as Patroon, but the partners prevented it. Van Twiller and
Johan_van_Rensselaer
Calendar year
May 17 – Marco Faustini, Italian opera manager (d. 1676) May 22 – Wouter van Twiller, Director-General of New Netherland from 1633 until 1638 (d. 1654)
1606
Historic house in Brooklyn, New York
director general Wouter van Twiller purchased from the Lenape natives in approximately 1636. The house was one of several that Van Twiller ordered to be
Wyckoff_House
Dutch businessman (1590–1640)
interests back to it. In 1634 he collaborated with Kiliaen van Rensselaer and Wouter van Twiller in sending cattle (horses and cows) in the next six years
Michiel_Reyniersz_Pauw
Council of citizens in New Netherland
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Nine_Men
Historical inhabitants of colonial New York, New Jersey, Delaware
Dutch West India Company colony, going up against the often-drunk Wouter van Twiller and famously denouncing Willem Kieft from the pulpit during the colony's
New_Netherlander
17th-century Dutch colony in North America
Presidents and are descended from Claes van Roosevelt, who emigrated around 1650. The Van Buren family of President Martin Van Buren, who even spoke Dutch as his
New_Netherland
Street in Manhattan, New York
and Seventh Avenues. It runs through the site of a brewery owned by Wouter van Twiller, who succeeded Peter Minuit as Governor of New Netherland in 1633
Gay_Street_(Manhattan)
1639 map of New Netherland
Hendrixsen van Soest 8. Plantation of Olf Jan (Jan Seals) 9. Plantation of Jan Pietersma Slot 10. Tobacco plantation of Wouter van Twiller 11. Plantation
Manatus_Map
Dutch colonial governor (1597–1647)
painting 6th Director of New Netherland In office 1638–1647 Preceded by Wouter van Twiller Succeeded by Peter Stuyvesant Personal details Born September 1597
Willem_Kieft
Neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City
Jansen (who obtained the land patent, called Dominie's Bouwery, from Wouter van Twiller in 1636) and his wife Anneke Jans who later married Everardus Bogardus
Tribeca
Colonial fort on Manhattan, New York (1625–1788)
Verhulst—1625-1626 Peter Minuit—1626-1632 Sebastiaen J. Krol—1632-1633 Wouter van Twiller—1633-1638 Willem Kieft—1638-1647 Peter Stuyvesant—1647-1664 The company
Fort_Amsterdam
Dutch merchant (1586–1643)
In addition, he could depend on the indirect support of his nephew Wouter van Twiller, who had been appointed Director of New Netherland in 1632, and with
Kiliaen van Rensselaer (merchant)
Kiliaen_van_Rensselaer_(merchant)
lot van de nederlandse kolonie Nieuw-Nederland na de herovering op de Engelsen in 1673" Archived 2008-06-30 at the Wayback Machine in De wereld van Peter
Directors_of_New_Netherland
Dutch fortress in New Jersey
Colony occupied the fort. The governor of New Netherland at the time, Wouter van Twiller, sent a force and was successful in retaking the fort. This was the
Fort_Nassau_(South_River)
1657 petition to Peter Stuyvesant
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Flushing_Remonstrance
Farm in New Amsterdam
No. 1 1633 Wouter van Twiller controls Bouwerie No. 1 1638 Willem Kieft controls Bouwerie No. 1, and continues to lease it to Van Twiller 1647 Peter Stuyvesant
Stuyvesant_Farm
1655 North American conflict
woman who was stealing peaches from the orchard of Dutch colonist Hendrick van Dyck. Some writers, however, have speculated that the Peach War was orchestrated
Peach_War
Dutch settlement (1624–1664)
in the Dutch Colonial Revival architecture evoking New Amsterdam van Dam Jacobus van de Water "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau
New_Amsterdam
Borough and county in New York, US
highest circulation afternoon paper in America. The publisher changed to L. Van Anden on April 19, 1842, and the paper was renamed The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Brooklyn
Decade
May 17 – Marco Faustini, Italian opera manager (d. 1676) May 22 – Wouter van Twiller, Director-General of New Netherland from 1633 until 1638 (d. 1654)
1600s_(decade)
First non-native resident of Manhattan Island
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Juan_Rodriguez_(trader)
Neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City
colonists in Midwout who would rise to prominence was Leffert Pietersen Van Haughwout. Van Haughwout's family, later known as the Lefferts, would build a homestead
Flatbush
City in Camden County, New Jersey, US
had decided to return to New Amsterdam (Today Manhattan, New York). Wouter van Twiller, Governor of New Netherland, restored Fort Nassau. He was accused
Camden,_New_Jersey
Dutch colonial governor
sent to him from the Dutch Republic. In 1664, Jan Baptist, Elisabeth van Twiller, the widow of Johan, Leonora and Susanna decided to sell all their property
Jeremias_van_Rensselaer
(died 1687)
was born in Holland, was the eldest child of Johannes, and Elizabeth Van Twiller Van Rensselaer. When Kiliaen came of age, he travelled to Albany, and received
Kiliaen van Rensselaer (fourth patroon)
Kiliaen_van_Rensselaer_(fourth_patroon)
First Dutch settlement in North America (1614–18)
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Fort_Nassau_(North_River)
Neighborhood in New York City
that block of brownstone houses bounded by Reid and Stuyvesant Avenues, Van Buren Street and Greene Avenue in Brooklyn." Jackson, Kenneth T., ed. (1995)
Bushwick,_Brooklyn
3rd Director of New Netherland (1626–31)
explain his actions, but was dismissed and was succeeded as director by Wouter van Twiller. It is possible that Minuit had become the victim of the internal
Peter_Minuit
City in New York, United States
Clearwater, Alfonso Trumpbour. The History of Ulster County, New York, W. J. Van Deusen, Kingston NY, 1907". Archived from the original on January 14, 2016
Kingston,_New_York
Street in Manhattan, New York
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Wall_Street
Namesake of Bronx, New York
early 20th century identify Bronck as Swedish, an idea espoused by A. J. F. van Laer, archivist at the New York State Library. Gotham: A History of New York
Jonas_Bronck
City in Delaware, United States
25th governor of Delaware Nicholas Van Dyke I, president of Delaware Nicholas Van Dyke II, son of Nicholas Van Dyke I, U.S. senator Jalen Duren, professional
New_Castle,_Delaware
American landowner (1667–1740)
Hendrick van Rensselaer was born in Watervliet, New York, the fourth child of Jeremias van Rensselaer (1632–1674) and Maria van Cortlandt van Rensselaer
Hendrick_van_Rensselaer
Landholder in New Netherland
New Netherland was the Manor of Rensselaerswijck, established by Kiliaen van Rensselaer. Rensselaerswijck covered almost all of present-day Albany and
Patroon
Neighborhood in New York City
was incorporated in 1814 with its boundaries being from the present-day Van Wyck Expressway (on the west) and Jamaica Avenue (on the north, later Hillside
Jamaica,_Queens
Dutch colonial administrator (1610–1672)
despite special privileges granted to Kiliaen van Rensselaer in the patroonship regulations of 1629. When Van Slechtenhorst refused, Stuyvesant sent a group
Peter_Stuyvesant
Circa 1632 map of Rensselaerswyck, Netherlands
map. Statements by Kiliaen van Rensselaer in a letter to Johannes de Laet, June 27, 1632, in a memorandum to Wouter van Twiller, July 20, 1632, and in a
Map_of_Rensselaerswyck
Former town in Long Island, New York
York when Brooklyn joined as a borough in 1898. In 1643, Anthony Janszoon van Salee, a half-Dutch, half-Moroccan son of a pirate, and a resident of New
New_Utrecht,_Brooklyn
of Kingston, New York at National Park Service website[link removed] Bert van Steeg,Walen in de Wildernis "Walen in de Wildernis". Archived from the original
Fortifications of New Netherland
Fortifications_of_New_Netherland
Colonial patroonship and manor in New York
was a Dutch colonial patroonship and later an English manor owned by the van Rensselaer family located in the present-day Capital District of New York
Rensselaerswyck
British colony in North America (1636–1776)
Windsor. Hearing of the English activities, New Netherland governor Wouter Van Twiller dispatched 70 men to dislodge the English. The Dutch would find the
Connecticut_Colony
Lawyer and landowner in New Netherland (1618–1655)
Adriaen Cornelissen van der Donck (c.1618 – 1655) was a lawyer and landowner in New Netherland after whose honorific Jonkheer the city of Yonkers, New
Adriaen_van_der_Donck
Dutch colonial settlement in Delaware, today's US
Godyn, Kiliaen van Rensselaer (Patroon of Rensselaerswyck), Joannes de Laet (the geographer), David Pietersen de Vries and Mathijs Jansen Van Keulen. A ship
Zwaanendael_Colony
Dutch Colony In Seventeenth-Century America. (Leiden: Brill, 2005), 35. van der Sijs, Nicoline. Cookies, Coleslaw and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch
List of colonial governors of New York
List_of_colonial_governors_of_New_York
Dutch colonial North American settlements
Encyclopedeia of Religious Knowledge. *Lucas Litchenberg, De Nieuwe Wereld van Peter Stuyvesant: Nederlandse voetsporen in de Verenigde Staten, ISBN 90-5018-426-X
New_Netherland_settlements
Island and neighborhood in New York City
Dutch Governor Wouter van Twiller was said to have purchased the island from the Lenape in 1637. A study from 1988 found that Van Twiller's deed referred
Roosevelt_Island
1613 Treaty between the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and Dutch Government
Retrieved 2013-01-06. Van der Sijs, Nicoline (August 2012), "'De laatste spreker van Low Dutch' L.G. van Loon vervalste de geschiedenis van het Nederlands in
Two_Row_Wampum_Treaty
Gov. John Winthrop (landowner) Governors Island (New York) – Gov. Wouter van Twiller (landowner) Grafton, Massachusetts – Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Fort_Beversreede
Neighborhood in New York City
Road North, and Van Sicklen Street, where the Moody House and Van Sicklen family cemetery are located. Next to, and parallel with the van Sicklen Family
Gravesend,_Brooklyn
Community in New Netherland
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Beverwijck
Neighborhood in New York City
was established by Harry Van Arsdale Jr. and Local 3 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in 1949, when Van Arsdale worked with the Joint
Flushing,_Queens
Site of first Swedish settlement in North America
Great Britain, a simple good-natured fellow named Rip Van Winkle. He was a descendant of the Van Winkles who figured so gallantly in the chivalrous days
Fort_Christina
Populated place in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Curries_Woods
1659–1663 conflict of the American Indian Wars
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Esopus_Wars
Neighborhood in New York City
district", equivalent to 'Northwich/Northwick'). In the 1630s, Governor Wouter van Twiller farmed tobacco on 200 acres (0.81 km2) here at his "Farm in the Woods"
Greenwich_Village
Neighborhood in New York City
and was established as a farming community in 1636 when Wolfert Gerritse Van Couwenhoven and Andries Hudde purchased 15,000 acres of land centered on
Flatlands,_Brooklyn
European settlement on the Hudson River
India Company. Their ship, the Halve Maen (Half Moon), ventured in the Kill van Kull and Newark Bay and anchored at Weehawken Cove during 1609, while exploring
Pavonia,_New_Netherland
Former Lenape settlement
Nechtanc was situated was Jacob van Corlear, who purchased the land by 1639 as approved by then governor Wouter van Twiller. The land was leased for a period
Nechtanc
Neighborhood in New York City
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Midwood,_Brooklyn
Origin of the New Jersey settlement
mainland. The Kill Van Kull is the channel from the ridge or mountain pass behind it. In 1642, Myndert Myndertsen, who bore the title Heer van Nederhorst, received
Bergen,_New_Netherland
lot van de nederlandse kolonie Nieuw-Nederland na de herovering op de Engelsen in 1673" Archived 30 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine in De wereld van Peter
List of colonial governors of New Jersey
List_of_colonial_governors_of_New_Jersey
Family of Dutch descent
(1693–1746) m. (1): Anna Maria van Horne (1696–1726); m. (2) 1727: Catharine Provoost Gerardus Garret Beekman (1719–1796) m. Anna van Horne (1726–1746) Gerard
Beekman_family
Municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands
national connection. Kiliaen van Rensselaer (1586 in Hasselt – ca.1642), merchant and Hudson Valley patroon Wouter van Twiller (1606 in Nijkerk – 1654) the
Nijkerk
century." The village remained largely farmland estates, such as [Conrad] Van Keulen's Hook, orig. Otterspoor, bordered north of the Mill Creek (now 108th
History_of_Harlem
Dutch lord
Stephen van Rensselaer I (March 23, 1707 – June 1747), was the second son of Kiliaen van Rensselaer and Maria van Cortlandt, who served briefly as the
Stephen_van_Rensselaer_I
Calendar year
Lord High Chancellor of Sweden since 1612 (b. 1583) August 29 – Wouter van Twiller, Director-General of New Netherland from 1633 until 1638 (b. 1606)
1654
U.S. National Monument in Manhattan, New York
park originally built on a lot that New Netherland Director-General Wouter van Twiller settled as a tobacco farm from 1633 to 1638, when he died. The land
Stonewall_National_Monument
Settler of New Netherland
the Houttuijn. He was employed as a surgeon in the New Netherland by the Van Rensselaer family. On January 26, 1642, Staats married, in Amsterdam, to
Abraham_Staats
Largest city in Delaware, United States
houses on the southeastern slope to Brandywine Park, between Adams Street, Van Buren Street (I-95), Wawaset Street and Gilpin Avenue. This neighborhood
Wilmington,_Delaware
Native tribe of the lower Hudson River
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Tappan_people
Village in New York, United States
called Wieckquaeskeck, and declared that they had sold the same to Wouter Van Twiller in 1645" Wechqueskeck is not the name of a particular Native American
Port_Chester,_New_York
American politician
Pieter Van Brugh (1666 – July 1740) was the Mayor of Albany, New York from 1699 to 1700 and from 1721 to 1723. Pieter Van Brugh was a member of the Dutch
Pieter_Van_Brugh
Area north of New Amsterdam
was formerly known as Noortwyck, where the ousted Dutch governor Wouter van Twiller had owned a large tobacco farm, Bossen Bouwerie, built on the earlier
Land of the Blacks (Manhattan)
Land_of_the_Blacks_(Manhattan)
Historic site in Albany, New York
to the fort's commander, Carl van Brugge. All material for the fort had to be shipped in from outside the colony. Van Schlechtenhorst claimed that Fort
Fort_Orange_(New_Netherland)
Conjoined islands in New York City
Wouter Van Twiller, the Director General of New Netherland, obtained the island from two Lenape chiefs named Numers and Seyseys on July 16, 1637. Van
Randalls_and_Wards_Islands
English colony in North America (1635–1644)
colonize the area were revived in 1632 when New Netherland director Wouter van Twiller sent Hans Eechyus to purchase land at the mouth of the Connecticut
Saybrook_Colony
Island in New York City
continent" took place. In 1633, the fifth director of New Netherland, Wouter van Twiller, arrived with a 104-man regiment on Noten Eylandt, and later commandeered
Governors_Island
Native American Lenape group
Bergen, S.W. Green's Son, New York, 1881 Lucas Litchenberg, De Nieuwe Wereld van Peter Stuyvesant: Nederlandse voetsporen in de Verenigde Staten, ISBN 90-5018-426-X
Acquackanonk_people
Street in Manhattan, New York
colony's first church was built in 1633, during the tenure of director Wouter van Twiller at 39 Pearl Street, just outside the fort. In 1652 a wooden defensive
Pearl_Street_(Manhattan)
Factorij in the 17th-century New Netherland, in present-day New Jersey, United States
(pronunciation; English translation: "The William"), a song which tells of Willem van Oranje, his life and why he is fighting for the Dutch people. It became,
Fort_Wilhelmus
Indigenous people in the United States
Retrieved March 29, 2007. Joris van der Meer Koopman in de West; De indianen en de Nieuw Nederlanders in het journaal van David Pietersz. De Vries Archived
Hackensack_people
Populated place in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
Bergen in 1799, and later re-visited in 1824. It is a city square, similar to Van Vorst Park and Hamilton Park; the buildings surrounding it were constructed
Communipaw
Building in Staten Island, New York
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Abraham_Manee_House
West-east street in Manhattan, New York
for the wanderer, the undecided, the lonely, and the promiscuous." Wouter van Twiller, colonial governor of New Amsterdam, once owned a tobacco farm near
8th Street and St. Mark's Place
8th_Street_and_St._Mark's_Place
Calendar year
Director of New Netherland by the Dutch East India Company to succeed Wouter van Twiller. March 29 – Settlers from Sweden arrive on the ships Kalmar Nyckel
1638
Director-General of New Netherland
arranging the purchase of the domain of Rensselaerswyck in 1630. Kiliaen van Rensselaer was one of the first to ask for a grant of land. He received a
Sebastiaen_Jansen_Krol
some pigs from the farm of David Pietersz de Vries. Kieft sent Cornelis van Tienhoven with a force of seventy soldiers and sailors to demand payment
Twelve_Men
from Achter Col, as in kille van kol, or channel from the neck, its spellings including Kill von Cull, Kille van Cole, Kill van Koll. This distinctly Dutch-sounding
List of Bergen, New Netherland placename etymologies
List_of_Bergen,_New_Netherland_placename_etymologies
Decade
Lord High Chancellor of Sweden since 1612 (b. 1583) August 29 – Wouter van Twiller, Director-General of New Netherland from 1633 until 1638 (b. 1606)
1650s
and served first in Nieuw Amsterdam as tutor to the children of Cornelis van Werkhoven, to whom the Dutch West India Company had granted a tract of land
Jacques_Cortelyou
17th-century Dutch fort in Delaware
(1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1632–33) Wouter van Twiller (1633–38) Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People
Fort_Casimir
Dutch American clergy
Dutch West India Company colony, going up against the often-drunk Wouter van Twiller and famously denouncing Willem Kieft from the pulpit during the colony's
Everardus_Bogardus
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WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
Boy/Male
English
Son of Walter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Winter.
Male
English
 English form of German Walther, WALTER means "ruler of the army."
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : occupational name from Middle English suter, souter, Middle Dutch sutter ‘shoemaker’ (Latin sutor).German : variant of Sauter.
Female
English
English name derived from the season name, "winter." The word may derive from Proto-Indo-European *wind-, WINTER means "white."
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, German, Netherlands, Teutonic
Strong Fighter; Ruler of the Army
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Male
English
 Short form of English Vance, VAN means "lives by a fen/marsh."
Surname or Lastname
Vietnamese
Vietnamese : unexplained.Dutch (De Van) : metonymic occupational name for a winnower or a maker of winnowing fans, from Middle Dutch van(ne) ‘fan’.English : Western English variant of Fann.Czech (Vaň) : from a pet form of the personal name Václav, Old Czech Vęceslav (see Vacek).Ukrainian : from a short form of the personal name Ivan, Slavic form of John.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Walter.
Girl/Female
Anglo, British, Christian, English, Gothic
Winter
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Strong fighter.
Male
Polish
Pet form of Polish Wojciech, WOJTEK means "consolation-soldier."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, PORTER means "doorkeeper."
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Year; Winter
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Winter, WYNTER means "winter."
Male
Dutch
, powerful warrior.
Boy/Male
Dutch American
Equivalent of 'de' in French names. Van was sometimes converted from a surname prefix to a given...
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Season Name; Born in Winter; Winter; Snowy
Boy/Male
English
Born in the winter.
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
WOUTER VAN-TWILLER
n.
An extinguisher for candles.
n.
A vessel for holding holy water.
n.
A kind of fishing line. See Boulter.
n.
A mounted peddler of fish; -- called also jouster.
n.
Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc.
a.
Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.
v. t.
To fasten with a cotter.
n.
Same as Colter.
n.
The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle.
n.
See Pouter.
n.
A fresh-water tortoise (Pseudemus concinna) of Florida.
a.
Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue.
n.
A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words which have the terminations usually found in neuter words.
v. t.
To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow.
v.
One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession.
n.
A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.
n.
A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
a.
Intransitive; as, a neuter verb.
a.
Having a form belonging more especially to words which are not appellations of males or females; expressing or designating that which is of neither sex; as, a neuter noun; a neuter termination; the neuter gender.
n.
See Plum Gouger.
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