grippern.

Brit.

/ˈɡrɪpə/, U.S.

/ˈɡrɪpər/

Etymology: < grip v.¹ + -er suffix¹.

One who or that which grips.

†1. gen. = griper n. 1. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [noun] > laying hold or seizing > one who

gripper1570

fastener1628

griper1676

grappler1832

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Fiv/1 A Gripper, harpax.

2. spec.

a. ‘In Ireland, a sheriff's officer; a bailiff’ (Cassell 1884).

b. Australian slang. One who catches sheep for the shearers.

ΚΠ

1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 137 The catcher or ‘gripper’ supplies the shearers with a fresh sheep as soon as he is finished with the former.

3. An implement used for gripping or clutching; a clutch or claw of any kind; any contrivance employed to seize or embrace an object.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun]

grapple1571

clamp1688

grip1857

gripper1857

grab1865

grapnel1875

1857 Illustr. London News XXXI. 246/1 Conveying a discharge to the said cartridge, and thereby releasing a gripper, and detaining the cable from running away.

1870 L. Simon in Eng. Mech. 4 Mar. 609/1 Grippers or fingers take hold of the cut end of the paper.

1871 Amer. Encycl. Printing 190/1 Grippers, the metal claws..which seize hold of the sheet of paper as it lies on the feeding-board.

1882 J. Dredge Electr. Illumination I. 383 The actual work of liberating the catch or the gripper, and feeding the carbon, is effected by gravity.

1884 in J. Bucknall Smith Cable or Rope Traction 104 The carriages..shall always be attached by the gripper to the cable.

1886 Textile Manufacturer 15 June 288/2 On each carriage 112 to 224 iron tongs or grippers are placed at regular distances.

4. attributive, as gripper edge, gripper machine, gripper mechanism.

ΚΠ

1871 Amer. Encycl. Printing 190/1 Gripper Machines, power-presses in which grippers, as contradistinguished from tapes, are used.

1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Dec. 4/1 By means of a gripper mechanism the driver of the car can reduce the speed to any rate desired.

1932 W. Atkins Art & Pract. Printing II. iv. 49 Turn the Cylinder forward until the gripper edge is in a position convenient for undoing the three screws.

1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 391/1 Gripper edge, the edge of a sheet of paper caught by the grippers when it is fed into a cylinder machine.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gripper
释义	grippern. Brit. /ˈɡrɪpə/, U.S. /ˈɡrɪpər/ Etymology: < grip v.¹ + -er suffix¹. One who or that which grips. †1. gen. = griper n. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [noun] > laying hold or seizing > one who gripper1570 fastener1628 griper1676 grappler1832 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Fiv/1 A Gripper, harpax. 2. spec. a. ‘In Ireland, a sheriff's officer; a bailiff’ (Cassell 1884). b. Australian slang. One who catches sheep for the shearers. ΚΠ 1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 137 The catcher or ‘gripper’ supplies the shearers with a fresh sheep as soon as he is finished with the former. 3. An implement used for gripping or clutching; a clutch or claw of any kind; any contrivance employed to seize or embrace an object. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] grapple1571 clamp1688 grip1857 gripper1857 grab1865 grapnel1875 1857 Illustr. London News XXXI. 246/1 Conveying a discharge to the said cartridge, and thereby releasing a gripper, and detaining the cable from running away. 1870 L. Simon in Eng. Mech. 4 Mar. 609/1 Grippers or fingers take hold of the cut end of the paper. 1871 Amer. Encycl. Printing 190/1 Grippers, the metal claws..which seize hold of the sheet of paper as it lies on the feeding-board. 1882 J. Dredge Electr. Illumination I. 383 The actual work of liberating the catch or the gripper, and feeding the carbon, is effected by gravity. 1884 in J. Bucknall Smith Cable or Rope Traction 104 The carriages..shall always be attached by the gripper to the cable. 1886 Textile Manufacturer 15 June 288/2 On each carriage 112 to 224 iron tongs or grippers are placed at regular distances. 4. attributive, as gripper edge, gripper machine, gripper mechanism. ΚΠ 1871 Amer. Encycl. Printing 190/1 Gripper Machines, power-presses in which grippers, as contradistinguished from tapes, are used. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Dec. 4/1 By means of a gripper mechanism the driver of the car can reduce the speed to any rate desired. 1932 W. Atkins Art & Pract. Printing II. iv. 49 Turn the Cylinder forward until the gripper edge is in a position convenient for undoing the three screws. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 391/1 Gripper edge, the edge of a sheet of paper caught by the grippers when it is fed into a cylinder machine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1570
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