teazer

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. sennet whip, an implement for informal corporal punishment, formerly used in the Royal Navy.
  2. The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glassworking.
    — The above four sets of workmen, with a teazer and lear man, changing every six hours, constitute the complement for one furnace

词形变化

teazers plural teazers plural

词源

词源 1
Apparently an alteration of teaser, referring to it being lighter than formal punitive instruments.
词源 2
Corrupted from French tiser (“to feed a fire”).
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