Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who burls cloth.
- n. In Cumberland, England, the master of the revels at a wedding-feast, whose duty is to see that the guests are well furnished with drink.
Wiktionary
- n. One who burls or dresses cloth.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who burls or dresses cloth.
Etymologies
- burl + -er (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Loose threads and knots are carefully cut off by the "burler" and imperfections in the weaving rectified by the "menders.”
“Homeowners get sued when a burler trips on a loose step and breaks his legs.”
“Cumberland dialect, a _birler_, or _burler_, is the master of the revels, who presides over the feast at a Cumberland bidden-wedding, and takes especial care that the drink be plentifully provided.”
“Its still more burler than I will ever be (so no flex etc) and its”
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