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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BUNTER

n.A cant word for a woman who picks up rags in the streets; hence, a low vulgar woman.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BUNTER

BUNTER Bun "ter, n.

 

Defn: A woman who picks up rags in the streets; hence, a low, vulgar woman. [Cant ] Her. .. daughters, like bunters in stuff gowns. Goldsmith.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Bunter, Billy

Bunter, Billy |ˈbʌntə | a schoolboy character, noted for his fatness and gluttony, in stories by Frank Richards (pseudonym of Charles Hamilton, 1876 –1961 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Bunter, Billy

Bunter, Billy |ˈbʌntə | a schoolboy character, noted for his fatness and gluttony, in stories by Frank Richards (pseudonym of Charles Hamilton, 1876 –1961 ).