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hallier

obsolete

hallier is a noun meaning “A kind of net for catching birds” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-A-L-L-I-E-R, and it appears about once in every 78 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of hallier is halliers.

What does hallier mean?

noun

  1. 1

    obsoleteA kind of net for catching birds.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is hallier?

Hallier appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does hallier come from?

From hale (“to pull”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).