Squeezer

Squeezer
Squeezer Squeez"er (skw[=e]z"[~e]r), n. 1. One who, or that which, squeezes; as, a lemon squeezer. [1913 Webster]

2. (Forging) (a) A machine like a large pair of pliers, for shingling, or squeezing, the balls of metal when puddled; -- used only in the plural. (b) A machine of several forms for the same purpose; -- used in the singular. [1913 Webster]


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