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Meaning of "throwster" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THROWSTER

Throwestre, from throw + -ster.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF THROWSTER

ˈθrəʊstə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THROWSTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Throwster is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THROWSTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of throwster in the English dictionary

The definition of throwster in the dictionary is a person who twists silk or other fibres into yarn.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THROWSTER

billposter · boaster · coaster · Famagusta · flyposter · frowster · jouster · jousting · ouster · poster · roaster · roller-coaster · rouster · toaster · wallposter · Worcester

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THROWSTER

throw the baby out with the bath water · throw the book at · throw to the wolves · throw together · throw up · throw up one´s hands · throw weight · throw-forward · throw-in · throw-off · throw-out · throwaway · throwaway society · throwback · thrower · throwing · throwing stick · thrown · throwover · thru

WORDS THAT END LIKE THROWSTER

Brewster · Cheshire West and Chester · cluster · disaster · Easter · faster · foster · Lancaster · manchester · master · minister · mister · monster · polyester · register · rester · semester · sister · tester · webmaster

Synonyms and antonyms of throwster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «throwster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THROWSTER

Find out the translation of throwster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of throwster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «throwster» in English.
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throwster
1,325 millions of speakers
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throwster
570 millions of speakers
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English

throwster
510 millions of speakers
hi

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throwster
380 millions of speakers
ar

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throwster
280 millions of speakers
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throwster
278 millions of speakers
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throwster
270 millions of speakers
bn

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পাকাইকর
260 millions of speakers
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throwster
220 millions of speakers
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Pemukul
190 millions of speakers
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throwster
180 millions of speakers
ja

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throwster
130 millions of speakers
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throwster
85 millions of speakers
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Throwster
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người xe tơ
80 millions of speakers
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throwster
75 millions of speakers
mr

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घोडागाडी
75 millions of speakers
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ibrişim büken kimse
70 millions of speakers
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throwster
65 millions of speakers
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throwster
50 millions of speakers
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throwster
40 millions of speakers
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throwster
30 millions of speakers
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throwster
15 millions of speakers
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throwster
14 millions of speakers
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throwster
10 millions of speakers
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throwster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of throwster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THROWSTER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about throwster

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THROWSTER»

Discover the use of throwster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to throwster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES
Manufacturers. James Allen? — Throwster. Lazarus Hardun? — Throwster. Peter Broadhurst ? — Throwster. John Johnson? — 1 do not know any thing of that person; he is no manufacturer, that I know of. Richard Dewhurst ? — Manufacturer.
‎1818
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Report from Select Committee on the Silk Trade
Throwsters— continued. 1. Generally — continued. to their throwsters, Roifle 31 13-31 1 5 ; Doxat 4288-4290 Reason why British throwster cannot compete with the Italian, BrockweU 3644, 3651-3654. State of trade and remuneration to ...
‎1832
3
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. DATE. 1836: Sept. 10 96 Oct. 10 NAME of OFFENDER. Joseph Heaward- continued. Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto John Newton, silk- throwster. Ditto Ralph Clark, silk- throwster. Ditto Ditto ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1837
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Journals of the House of Commons
Upon the whole the Evidence said, That the Italian Throwster, by the Advantages which he has in providing upon the Spot the Raw Silk on much better Terms than the English Throwster can, and by getting such Silk in Italy thrown at zs. to zs.
Great Britain House of Commons, 1803
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THE SESSIONAL PAPERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, IN THE SESSION ...
It at the same time, and for the same reason, gives the English throwster the most protection at the time when he needs it most. " Have you any further statement to make? — The British throwster labours under many disadvantages, ...
‎1840
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Practical View of the Silk Trade: Embracing a Faithful ...
But the British Throwster has laboured under disadvantages which the Foreign Throwster does not, independent of the high price he has to pay for labour, &c. It has ever been the fixed principle of Foreign nations to secure the best material for ...
John Prout, 1829
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ...
But even allowing all the infallibility to Mr. Pattison and his men that Mr. Jones can desire, before we bow to their dictum, it must be shown, that the greatest throwster in the trade — greatest, of course, as possessing the largest capital, for I am ...
Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey, 1827
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The Free Trade Advocate and Journal of Political Economy: ...
The result of this calculation was, that instead of affording any ground for alarm or complaint with respect to foreign silk, it showed that the balance was ten to one in favour of the British throwster, only one-tenth of the whole silk introduced ...
‎1829
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Mechanis' magazine
But even allowing all the infallibility to Mr. Pattison and his men that Mr. Jones can desire, before we bow to their dictum, it must be shown, that the greatest throwster in the trade — greatest, of course, as possessing the largest capital, for I am ...
‎1827
10
Mechanics Magazine
But even allowing all the infallibility to Mr. Pattison and his men that Mr. Jones can desire, before we bow to their dictum, it must be shown, that the greatest throwster in the trade — greatest, of course, as possessing the largest capital, for I am ...
‎1827

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THROWSTER»

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Silk workers inspire new housing development
Throwsters Court, on Maydews Passage, includes 36 brand new one and two bedroom apartments in a former mill building. The name of the new development ... «Macclesfield Express, Jul 15»
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