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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HORNER

n.One who works or deals in horns. 1. One who winds or blows the horn.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HORNER

HORNER Horn "er, n.

 

1. One who works or deal in horn or horns. [R.] Grew.

 

2. One who winds or blows the horn. [Obs. ] Sherwood.

 

3. One who horns or cuckolds. [Obs. ] Massinger.

 

4. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The British sand lance or sand eel (Ammodytes lanceolatus ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hornero

hor ne ro |hôrˈne (ə )rō hɔrˈnɛroʊ | noun ( pl. horneros ) a tropical American bird of the ovenbird family, often building its ovenlike mud nest on the top of a fence post. Also called ovenbird. [Genus Furnarius, family Furnariidae: several species, in particular the rufous hornero (F. rufus ).] ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Spanish, literally baker.

 

Horner's syndrome

Hor ner's syn drome |ˈhôrnərz ˈhɔrnərz ˌsɪndroʊm | noun Medicine a condition marked by a contracted pupil, drooping upper eyelid, and local inability to sweat on one side of the face, caused by damage to sympathetic nerves on that side of the neck. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: named after Johann F. Horner (1831 –86 ), Swiss ophthalmologist.

 

Oxford Dictionary

hornero

hornero |hɔːˈnɛːrəʊ | noun ( pl. horneros ) a tropical American bird of the ovenbird family, often building its oven-like mud nest on the top of a fence post. Also called ovenbird. Genus Furnarius, family Furnariidae: several species. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Spanish, literally baker .

 

Horner's syndrome

Hor ¦ner's syn |drome |ˈhɔːnəz | noun [ mass noun ] Medicine a condition marked by a contracted pupil, drooping upper eyelid, and local inability to sweat on one side of the face, caused by damage to sympathetic nerves on that side of the neck. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: named after Johann F. Horner (1831 –86 ), Swiss ophthalmologist.

 

Duden Dictionary

hörnern

hör nern Adjektiv |h ö rnern |mittelhochdeutsch hurnīn, hornen, althochdeutsch hurnīn aus Horn bestehend hörnerne Knöpfe | die Sage vom hörnernen (mit einer hornartigen Schicht aus erkaltetem Drachenblut überzogenen und daher unverletzlichen ) Siegfried

 

Hörnerschall

Hör ner schall Substantiv, maskulin , der |H ö rnerschall |Schall von Hörnern 3a 3a, b

 

Hörnerschlitten

Hör ner schlit ten Substantiv, maskulin , der |H ö rnerschlitten |Schlitten mit vorn hochgezogenen, wie Hörner geformten Kufen

 

Hörnerv

Hör nerv Substantiv, maskulin , der |H ö rnerv |Gehörnerv

 

Spanish Dictionary

hornería

hornería nombre femenino Oficio del hornero .

 

hornero, -ra

hornero, -ra nombre masculino y femenino 1 Persona que se dedica profesionalmente a cocer pan en el horno :el hornero preparó unas apetitosas hogazas .2 nombre masculino Pájaro de unos 20 cm de longitud y plumaje de color canela, con el cuello blanco y las alas castañas; hace el nido con barro y estiércol en forma de horno; es propio del sur y el centro de América :los horneros se encuentran en todos los hábitats posibles: selvas, desiertos, costas marinas …