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throwster

/throh-ster/US // ˈθroʊ stər //UK // (ˈθrəʊstə) //

抛出者,投掷器,抛物线,抛物者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who throws silk or synthetic filaments.

Examples

  • It is handled here first by the “throwster,” who winds it from the skein and makes various kinds of thread for different purposes.

  • It is handled here first by the throwster who winds it from the skein and makes different varieties of thread.

  • At the mill the raw silk goes to the "throwster" who twists the silk threads ready for the loom.

  • Where the throwster is accountable for loss, the price is from 10 fr.

  • The throwster's shop-theatre was, in his eyes, a sort of conventicle.