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Noun:

  • A mild drink consumed immediately after another drink of hard liquor. from 19th c.
  • A person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases. from 14th c.
  • from 15th c.
  • A tool used for cutting the threads of screws. from 19th c.
  • logging|obsolete Someone that follows logs out of the forest in order to signal a yarder engineer to stop them if they become fouled - also called a frogger.
  • logging one who unhooks chokers from the logs at the landing.
  • Originally, a horse used for hunting; now, a horse trained for steeple-chasing, a steeple-chaser. from 14th c.
  • Someone who chases metal; a person who decorates metal by engraving or embossing. from 18th c.

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