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PIECENER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
noun (formerly, in cotton or woollen mills) someone (often a child) whose job was to join broken threads together. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Occupations: Piecer/Piecener | Past To Present Genealogy
Pieces or joins together, by hand, threads broken in spinning; keeps mule clear of waste; sometimes adjusts temper weights, collects full cops of yarn from ... pasttopresentgenealogy.co.uk
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piecener - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
piecener (plural pieceners). (historical) Someone who supplies rolls of wool to the slubbing machine (a billy) in a wool mill. en.wiktionary.org
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piecener
piecener (ˈpiːs(ə)nə(r)) [f. prec. + -er1.] One who pieces or piecens; a piecer; spec., a child or young person employed in a spinning-mill to keep the frames filled with rovings, and to join together the ends of threads which break while being spun or wound; formerly, also, to join the cardings or ... Oxford English Dictionary
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piecener, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun piecener is in the 1830s. OED's earliest evidence for piecener is from 1831, in the writing of C. T. Thackrah. piecener is ... www.oed.com
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definition of piecener by The Free Dictionary
piecener. (ˈpiːsənə). n. (Commerce) (formerly, in cotton or woollen mills) someone (often a child) whose job was ... en.thefreedictionary.com
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piecer
piecer (ˈpiːsə(r)) [f. piece v. + -er1.] 1. generally. One who pieces; a patcher.1836 L. Hunt in New Monthly Mag. XLVIII. 70 Fancy's the wealth of wealth, the toiler's hope, The poor man's piecer-out. 1841 Blackw. Mag. L. 155 The English are blunderers here, piecers and patch-workers. 1858 Gladstone... Oxford English Dictionary
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Definition and synonyms of piecener in the English dictionary
The definition of piecener in the dictionary is in cotton or woollen mills in the past, someone whose job was to join broken threads together. educalingo.com
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piece picker, n. meanings, etymology and more
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun piece picker. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in New ... www.oed.com
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Piecers in the Textile Industry - Spartacus Educational
The youngest children in the textile factories were usually employed as scavengers and piecers. Piecers had to lean over the spinning-machine to repair the ... spartacus-educational.com
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Dictionary of Old Occupations - P - Family Tree Researcher
The term 'Piece Work' is still used today. Piecener: alternative name for a Piecer, who worked in the textile industry. Piecer: worked in the textile industry. www.familyresearcher.co.uk
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A spinning mule, and a 14 year-old 'piecener' in Witney ... - Facebook
A spinning mule, and a 14 year-old 'piecener' in Witney. The mule was invented in the 1770s by Samuel Crompton, as a cross between two other ... www.facebook.com
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Sadler report
He had sent his first child, a girl, to work as a piecener in a factory owned by Benjamin Gott when she was nearly eight. wikipedia.org
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