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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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Doffer
They were part of a team headed by a "minder", who was responsible for running two mules, and including a "big piecer" and a "little piecer", whose main The team was reduced to one spinner and one piecer, with the position of doffer eliminated. wikipedia.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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Francis Sumner (mayor)
After his mother remarried to John Hardman, Sumner started working as piecer at Grove Mill (a.k.a. Old Silk Mill) and then at Wrens Nest. wikipedia.org
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throstle
throstle (ˈθrɒs(ə)l) Forms: α. 1–3 þrostle, 4 þrostel, -yl, 4–5 throstel(e, 5 -elle, -il, -yl(l, 7 throssel, throssle, (thrassel), 5– throstle. β. 4 þrustel(e, 4–8 thrustle, 5 -ille, -yll(e, 5–6 thrustel(l, 6 -ele, 7 thrussel. γ. 4 þrestel, thristill, (5 thyrstylle), 6 threstyll, thrissell, 8 thriss... Oxford English Dictionary
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John Thomas Whitehead Mitchell
He left at the age of 10 or 11, to work as a piecer in a cotton mill, for 13 hours a day. wikipedia.org
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three-piece
ˈthree-piece, a. and n. A. adj. 1. Of a suite of furniture: comprising three separate items; freq. of a lounge suite: (usu.) comprising two armchairs and a sofa.1908 Sears, Roebuck Catal. 455 Five-piece parlor suite... Three-piece parlor suite. 1952 New Statesman 5 July 10/1 Thankfully home, not to ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Uckers
Even greater glory is attached to achieving all pieces home without the opponent getting any home at all—this is known as an 8 piecer. wikipedia.org
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Caleb Wright
Cotton At the age of nine Wright began work as a "piecer" in a local cotton mill. wikipedia.org
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partnering
partnering, vbl. n. (ˈpɑːtnərɪŋ) [f. partner v. + -ing1.] Association as partners; the action or work of a partner.1897 S. & B. Webb Industr. Democr. II. 475 Occasionally the employer has tried to have only one boy-piecer to two spinners. This system, called ‘joining’ or ‘partnering’, is always resi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Spinning mule
Mules were worked in pairs by a minder, with the help of two boys: the little piecer and the big or side piecer. Duties of the operatives A pair of mules would be manned by a person called the minder and two boys called the side piecer and the little piecer. wikipedia.org
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piece
▪ I. piece, n. (piːs) Forms: 3–7 pece (3–5 pees, 4 pise, 4–5 pice, peis, 5 pes, peyce, peese, 5–6 pes(s, pesse); 5– piece, (5 pyece, 5–8 peace, 6 pease, peise, peyss, (Sc. peax), pysse, 6–7 peece, 6–8 peice). Plural in ME. sometimes the same as the sing. [ME. pece, in 15th c. piece, a. OF. pece (124... Oxford English Dictionary
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Mule spinners' cancer
, and the little piecer. The little piecer would start in the mulegate on his fourteenth birthday, and rise to the status of a minder. wikipedia.org
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Bagley & Wright
His first job was as a little piecer in Henry Atherton's Woodend Cotton Mill on Woodend Street in Lees. He worked his way through the usual progression from little piecer to piecer and, sometime around the age of 20, was working as a qualified spinner. wikipedia.org
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two
two, numeral a., n. (adv.) (tuː) Forms: see below; also twain, tway. [OE. twá fem. and neut., t{uacu} neut., of the numeral of which the masc. twéᵹen survives as twain and tway. The forms in the cognate languages which more or less closely correspond to OE. twá and t{uacu} are OFris. twâ fem. and ne... Oxford English Dictionary
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