Doff"er (?), n. (Mach.)
A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton from the cards. Ure.
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Doff"er (?), n.
1. (Mach.)
A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar, with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the fiber from the cards.
2. (Spinning)
A worker who replaces full bobbins by empty ones on the throstle or ring frames.
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