CARDER

Proper noun

Carder

An occupational surname for a carder.

Anagrams

• Crader, Redcar, red car

Etymology

Noun

carder (plural carders)

A person employed to card wool.

A carding machine.

A criminal who steals information from credit cards.

(slang) A person who distributes tart cards.

Anagrams

• Crader, Redcar, red car

Source: Wiktionary


Card"er, n.

Definition: One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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