gripper (plural grippers)
A person or thing that grips something.
A cover on the handle of a bicycle, tool, etc, that makes it easier to grip.
(curling) A rubber or other material attached to a curling shoe to improve traction on the ice.
(rail transport, slang) A ticket collector.
(computing, GUI) A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or moved.
Source: Wiktionary
Grip"per, n.
1. One who, or that which, grips or seizes.
2. pl.
Definition: In printing presses, the fingers or nippers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 January 2025
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
