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wool-stapler

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wool stapler

–noun
1. a dealer in wool.
2. a person who sorts wool, according to the staple or fiber.

Origin:
1700–10


woolstapling, adjective
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wool-sta·pler   (wŏŏl'stā'plər)
n.  
  1. A dealer in wool.

  2. One who sorts wool by the quality of the staple or fiber.

wool'-sta'pling adj. & n.
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