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Definition of Speeder
1. Noun. A driver who exceeds the safe speed limit.
Definition of Speeder
1. n. One who, or that which, speeds.
Definition of Speeder
1. Noun. One who speeds, or exceeds the maximum legal speed limit. ¹
2. Noun. (dated) A machine for drawing and twisting slivers to form rovings, in spinning. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Speeder
1. one that speeds [n -S] - See also: speeds
Lexicographical Neighbors of Speeder
Literary usage of Speeder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cotton Spinner and Managers' and Carders' Guide: A Practical by Robert H. Baird (1851)
"The front rollers of the eclipse speeder may be driven at a speed of from 900 to
... This is a great amount of work, to be accomplished by a small speeder, ..."
2. Technology and Power in the Early American Cotton Industry: James Montgomery by David J. Jeremy (1990)
"... a form of double speeder, wood engraving from t-'A/1, p. 64. the flyers proceeds
direct to the bite of the front rollers. lt likewise shortens the ..."
3. Technology and Power in the Early American Cotton Industry: James Montgomery by David J. Jeremy (1990)
"The first, viz. the Taunton speeder takes its name from the place where it was
first put in operation, Taunton, in the State of Massachusetts, a place where ..."
4. A Practical Detail of the Cotton Manufacture of the United States of America by James Montgomery (1840)
"THE first machine which follows the drawing frame is in this country usually
denominated a " speeder," and of these there is ..."
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