thwarter

2 definitions found

thwarter - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Thwarter \Thwart"er\, n. (Far.)
     A disease in sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling, or
     convulsive motions.
     [1913 Webster]

thwarter - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  thwarter
      n 1: someone who systematically obstructs some action that
           others want to take [syn: obstructionist, obstructor,
           obstructer, resister, thwarter]