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▪ I. ˈshingler1
[f. shingle n.1 or v.1 + -er1.]
1. One who shingles houses, etc.; also U.S. ‘one who or a machine which cuts and prepares shingles’ (Ogilvie 1882).
1445in 5th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. 528/1 Paid 2 shyngelers and a boy, mending the old rofe of the church 20d. 1554in Shropsh. Par. Docum. (1903) 55 Paid to the syngler & his man iis viid. 1562Act 5 Eliz. c. 4 §23 Any Persone using or exercising Tharte or Occupation of a..Thatcher or Shingler. 1688Holme Armoury iii. ix. 394/2 There is four sorts of Trades, that formerly used to cover Houses,..viz. the Plumer, with Lead;..the Shingler with clift Wood [etc.]. 1865P. B. St. John Snow Ship ix, Nothing is more necessary to a backwoods-man than to be a good shingler—that is to know how to select the right tree and how to cut it. 1886Morse Jap. Homes 79 The shingler takes a mouthful of these pegs.
2. A woman who has her hair shingled. transitory.
1926Glasgow Herald 11 Nov. 3/4 Was the first shingler a suffragette? 1929D. G. Mackail How Amusing! 337 Though..Duval has done a certain amount of shingling,..his shop..has no separate entrance for shinglers.
▪ II. ˈshingler2 Iron-manuf.
[f. shingle v.2 + -er1.]
One who or a machine which shingles puddled iron.
1832H. Martineau Hill & Valley iv, The shingler who hammers the balls of metals into an oblong form. 1864Webster, Shingler,..a machine for shingling puddled iron, or making it into blooms. 1875Knight Dict. Mech., Shingler, an eccentric..roller revolving within a concave and pressing the dross out of the loop. 1881Greener Gun 221 The puddler takes the bloom with a pair of tongs, runs with it to the tilt hammer and hands it over to the shingler. |