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hazer

American  
[hey-zer] / ˈheɪ zər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that hazes.

  2. a horse rider who assists in rodeo bulldogging by riding on the opposite side of the steer as the competing cowboy to keep the steer running in a straight path.


Etymology

Origin of hazer

First recorded in 1895–1900; haze 2 + -er 1

Example Sentences

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I took a bleak sort of pride in making the house’s worst hazer laugh so hard he had to leave the room, but I couldn’t see my shucking and jiving for what it was.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2015

One Direction: Take Me Home – review Purple hazer: the many lives of Gil Evans Extreme noise terror!

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2012

Purple hazer: the many lives of Gil Evans One Direction: Take Me Home – review Extreme noise terror!

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2012

At Lincoln Memorial, a mountain college in Tennessee, he almost killed a hazer the first day, again licked the school bully, was editor of the college literary magazine.

From Time Magazine Archive

I. Y porque vn docto destos reynos la traduxo biẽ, y ay pocos casos destos en nuestra lengua, le pondre aqui todo: y ansi entiẽdo hazer en el discurso destas sentencias quando se ofreciere'.

From Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment by Fitzmaurice-Kelly, James

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