Piecer

Piecer
PIECER
An operative in the spinning mill whose duty it is to join up by twisting those threads which have broken.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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  • Piecer — Pie cer, n. 1. One who pieces; a patcher. [1913 Webster] 2. A child employed in spinning mill to tie together broken threads. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • piecer — Piece of junk. Look at my piecer in the driveway. It s rusted out …   Dictionary of american slang

  • piecer — Piece of junk. Look at my piecer in the driveway. It s rusted out …   Dictionary of american slang

  • piecer — noun see piece II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • piecer — /pee seuhr/, n. a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work. [1815 25; PIECE + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • piecer — 1) pierce 2) recipe …   Anagrams dictionary

  • piecer — piec·er …   English syllables

  • piecer — /ˈpisə/ (say peesuh) noun 1. Also, piecener. Textiles someone who joins the ends of threads which break on a mechanical loom. 2. someone who mends, patches, or assembles something. {piece + er1} …  

  • piecer — ˈpēsə(r) noun ( s) 1. : one that pieces : patcher 2. : one that joins or collects pieces; especially : a textile worker who pieces threads …   Useful english dictionary

  • two-piecer — noun Date: 1943 two piece …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • one-piecer — noun see one piece …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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