fettler
Britishnoun
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A fettler is the man who cleans the machines in the mill.
From Sarah's School Friend by Baldwin, May
When I'd lossen my job back i' t' eighties, ��� An were laikin' for well-nigh two year, Who said that an out-o'-wark fettler ��� Were costin' his country dear?
From Songs of the Ridings by Moorman, Frederic William
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