About The Word Doffer
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What's The Definition Of Doffer?Synonyms | Synonyms for Doffer: Related Terms | Find terms related to Doffer: See Also | Doffer In Webster's Dictionary \Doff"er\, n. (Mach.)
A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a
carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton from
the cards. --Ure.
\Doff"er\, n. 1. (Mach.) A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar, with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the fiber from the cards. 2. (Spinning) A worker who replaces full bobbins by empty ones on the throstle or ring frames. |
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