BO'RER, noun One who bores; also an instrument to make holes with by turning. 1. Terebella, the piercer, a genus of sea worms, that pierce wood.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
BO'RER, noun One who bores; also an instrument to make holes with by turning. 1. Terebella, the piercer, a genus of sea worms, that pierce wood.
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