Definition of Carder

1. n. One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc.

Definition of Carder

1. Noun. A person employed to card wool. ¹

2. Noun. A carding machine. ¹

3. Noun. A criminal who steals information from credit cards. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carder

1. one that does carding [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carder

cardboard boxes
cardboard city
cardboardbox
cardboards
cardboardy
cardcase
cardcases
cardcastle
cardecu
cardecue
cardecues
cardecus
carded
cardenolide
cardenolides
carder (current term)
carders
cardgame
cardgames
cardholder
cardholders
cardholding
cardhouse
cardi
cardia
cardiac
cardiac accident
cardiac albuminuria
cardiac alternation

Literary usage of Carder

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"Suit for specific performance by Otto carder and others against Aaron Johnson and others. Demurrer to bill sustained as to certain defendants, ..."

2. Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A Record of the by William Richard Cutter (1912)
"He married Sarah, daughter of James and Mary (Whipple) carder. She was born May 14, 1705, died 1738, a short time after her husband. ..."

3. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"V. The Relation of Peter carder of Saint Verian in Cornwall, within seven miles of Falmouth, which went with Sir Francis in his Voyage about the World, ..."

4. Tales of Old Travel by Henry Kingsley (1906)
"The reason for this is, that some of the details in the original are too horrible for publication. Sir Francis Drake ordered carder, ..."

5. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"V. The Relation of Peter carder of Saint Verían in Cornwall, within seven miles of Falmouth, which went with Sir Francis in his Voyage about the World, ..."

6. The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and Their ...by Algernon Graves by Algernon Graves (1905)
"1903. 1625 Almshouses in Northamptonshire. 1904. 1464 A Townhall in a country town. carder, Frederick Sculptor. Ivydene, Woodsley, Staffordshire. 1893. ..."

7. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English by Richard Hakluyt (1906)
"V. The Relation of Peter carder of Saint Verian in Cornwall, within seven miles of Falmouth, which went with Sir Francis in his Voyage about the World, ..."

8. Transactions by National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association, Institution of Public Health Engineers (Great Britain) (1879)
"Foster Wilson, a veteran carder, formerly of Lowell, but now of Hoi- yoke, Mass., recommends, ... carder ..."

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