Usually means: Processor of silk waste yarns.
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  1. throwster: Merriam-Webster
  2. throwster: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. throwster: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. throwster: Collins English Dictionary
  5. throwster: Vocabulary.com
  6. throwster: Wiktionary
  7. throwster: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. throwster: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. throwster: Dictionary.com
  10. Throwster: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. throwster: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. throwster: Rhymezone
  13. Throwster: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. throwster: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. throwster: FreeDictionary.org
  16. throwster: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. throwster: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. throwster: Wordnik

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  1. THROWSTER, THROWSTER, THROWSTER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (throwster)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) One who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A gambler; one who throws dice in gambling.

Similar:
twister, spinstry, spinster, windster, throstle, spinstress, throwe, spinner, spinnerette, spuller, more...

Opposite:
catcher, receiver, gatherer

Types:
javelin, discus, shot put, hammer, more...

Phrases:
silk throwster, more...

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Similar:
twister, spinstry, spinster, windster, throstle, spinstress, throwe, spinner, spinnerette, spuller, more...

Opposite:
catcher, receiver, gatherer

Types:
javelin, discus, shot put, hammer, more...

Phrases:
silk throwster, more...



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