Teazer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtiːzə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Teazer is a noun meaning sennet whip, an implement for informal corporal punishment, formerly used in the Royal Navy.
Meaning
sennet whip, an implement for informal corporal punishment, formerly used in the Royal Navy.
More Meanings
- The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glassworking.
Example Sentences
The above four sets of workmen, with a teazer and lear man, changing every six hours, constitute the complement for one furnace
Word Forms
- teazers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pandybat, switch, starter, spanker, pleyt, shingle.
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