throwster

[ throh-ster ]

/ ˈθroʊ stər /

noun

a person who throws silk or synthetic filaments.

Origin of throwster

First recorded in 1425–75, throwster is from the late Middle English word throwestre.See throw, -ster

Words nearby throwster

throw out the baby with the bath water, throw over, throw pillow, throw rug, throw someone, throwster, throw the book at, throw the book at someone, throw together, throw to the wolves, throw up

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Example sentences from the Web for throwster

Where the throwster is accountable for loss, the price is from 10 fr.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
It is handled here first by the throwster who winds it from the skein and makes different varieties of thread.
Textiles|William H. Dooley
It is handled here first by the “throwster,” who winds it from the skein and makes various kinds of thread for different purposes.
Textiles|William H. Dooley
At the mill the raw silk goes to the "throwster" who twists the silk threads ready for the loom.
Textiles and Clothing|Kate Heintz Watson

The throwster's shop-theatre was, in his eyes, a sort of conventicle.
Their Majesties' Servants (Volume 2 of 3)|John Doran

British Dictionary definitions for throwster

throwster

/ (ˈθrəʊstə) /

noun

a person who twists silk or other fibres into yarn

Word Origin for throwster

C15 throwestre, from throw + -ster

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	throwster
释义	throwster [ throh-ster ] / ˈθroʊ stər / noun a person who throws silk or synthetic filaments. Origin of throwster First recorded in 1425–75, throwster is from the late Middle English word throwestre.See throw, -ster Words nearby throwster throw out the baby with the bath water, throw over, throw pillow, throw rug, throw someone, throwster, throw the book at, throw the book at someone, throw together, throw to the wolves, throw up Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for throwster Where the throwster is accountable for loss, the price is from 10 fr. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure It is handled here first by the throwster who winds it from the skein and makes different varieties of thread. Textiles\|William H. Dooley It is handled here first by the “throwster,” who winds it from the skein and makes various kinds of thread for different purposes. Textiles\|William H. Dooley At the mill the raw silk goes to the "throwster" who twists the silk threads ready for the loom. Textiles and Clothing\|Kate Heintz Watson The throwster's shop-theatre was, in his eyes, a sort of conventicle. Their Majesties' Servants (Volume 2 of 3)\|John Doran British Dictionary definitions for throwster throwster / (ˈθrəʊstə) / noun a person who twists silk or other fibres into yarn Word Origin for throwster C15 throwestre, from throw + -ster Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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