Meanings
plural ginners
- A person who operates a cotton gin.
Cotton cloth was currency in Mongol China; in such a market, a gin that could be operated by one ginner replaced the productive but labor-intensive two-person model.
2005, Angela Lakwete, Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America - A cotton ginning plant.
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