- (n.) One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.
- (n.) An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc.
- (n.) One who scrapes.
- (n.) An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud and the like, by drawing them across it.
- (n.) One who plays awkwardly on a violin.
- (n.) An instrument with which anything is scraped.
- (n.) In the printing press, a board or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet and thus produce the impression.
- (n.) An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges, for cleaning the planks, masts or decks of a ship.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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