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throwster

Throwster (noun) means one who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.

noun
1
One who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.
2
A gambler; one who throws dice in gambling.
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Etymology

From Middle English throwesters pl; equivalent to throw + -ster.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of throwster?

"throwster" (noun) means one who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.

What are the different meanings of throwster?

"throwster" has 2 main meanings: 1. One who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving; 2. A gambler; one who throws dice in gambling.

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