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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Corrupted fr. F.

tiser

to feed a fire.]

The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glass works.

Tomlinson.

teazer ‎(plural teazers)

sennet whip, an implement for informal corporal punishment, formerly used in the Royal Navy

Corrupted from French tiser to feed a fire.

teazer ‎(plural teazers)

The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glassworking.
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