CREASER

Etymology

Noun

creaser (plural creasers)

A tool or attachment for making creases or guidelines.

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Creas"er (krs"r), n.

1. A tool, or a sewing-mashine attachment, for making lines or creases on leather or cloth, as guides to sew by.

2. A tool for making creases or beads, as in sheet iron, or for rounding small tubes.

3. (Bookbinding)

Definition: A tool for making the band impression distinct on the back. Knight.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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