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Webster 1913 Edition


Sweater

Sweat′er

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Noun.
1.
One who sweats.
2.
One who, or that which, causes to sweat
; as:
(a)
A sudorific.
(b)
A woolen jacket or jersey worn by athletes.
(c)
An employer who oppresses his workmen by paying low wages.
[Slang]

Webster 1828 Edition


Sweater

SWEAT'ER

,
Noun.
One that causes to sweat.