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Girdler

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable
Noun
  1. 1
    A person who made girdles. historical
  2. 2
    Any of several insects that remove rings of bark for nest material.

Etymology

From Middle English girdeler; equivalent to girdle + -er.

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