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Asher vs Basher - What's the difference?

asher | basher |

As nouns the difference between asher and basher

is that asher is amadou, touchwood, tinder or asher can be hard part (on the back side of a horse hoof) while basher is one who bashes something, figuratively or literally.

asher

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (biblical) Eighth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah.
  • (biblical) One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Asher.

    • Quotations

    * 1611 , 35:22b-26 *: Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: 23 The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: 24 The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: 25 And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: 26 And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher : these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram. * 1611 , 21:30 *: And out of the tribe of Asher , Mishal with her suburbs Abdon ith her suburbs,

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    basher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who bashes something, figuratively or literally.
  • One who engages in gratuitous physical or verbal attacks on a group or type of people.
    • He was beaten up by a queer -basher.
    a Paki-basher
  • (UK, slang) A trainspotter. [http://groups.google.co.uk/groups/search?q=%22bashers%22+uk+railway&btnG=Search&sitesearch=groups.google.com]

    • Derived terms

    * Bible basher

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