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单词 piecener
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Definition of piecener in English:

piecener

noun ˈpiːsənəˈpiːs(ə)nə
historical
  • A person, especially a child, employed in a woollen or cotton mill to join together the ends of threads which have broken while being spun or wound.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From piecen + -er. Compare earlier piecer.

 
 

Definition of piecener in US English:

piecener

noun
historical
  • A person, especially a child, employed in a woollen or cotton mill to join together the ends of threads which have broken while being spun or wound.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From piecen + -er. Compare earlier piecer.

 
 
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