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English Dictionary: Doffer by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Doffer \Doff"er\, n.
      1. (Mach.) A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar, with
            teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off,
            the fiber from the cards.
  
      2. (Spinning) A worker who replaces full bobbins by empty
            ones on the throstle or ring frames.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Doffer \Doff"er\, n. (Mach.)
      A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a
      carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton from
      the cards. --Ure.
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