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teaseler|ˈtiːz(ə)lə(r)|
Also 5 tesel(l)er, 7 tasler, 8 teazeller.
[f. teasel n. + -er1. AF. teizeler.]
1. One whose occupation is to teasel cloth.
14..Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 570/42 Cardinarius, a teselere. 1485in 10th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. v. 318 Frizers and tesellers dwellyng..within the citie. 1779R. Kelham Dict. Norm. Lang., Teizeler de draps, a teazeller of cloth.
2. An implement for teaseling; in quot., a comb for thinning out a horse's mane, etc.
1607Markham Caval. v. (1617) 28 If your horses mayne be too thicke..you may with a tasler made of yron with three or foure teeth make it..as thinne as you please. |