doffers

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A form of doffer — In a carding machine, a device such as a revolving cylinder or a vibrating bar with teeth, that doffs, that is to say strips off, the carded cotton or other fiber from the cards; or a hand tool for the same function in smaller machines or in manual carding.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of doffer
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