remover

[ ri-moo-ver ]

/ rɪˈmu vər /

a person or thing that removes.

Law. the transfer of a case from one court to another, as by a writ of error.

Nearby words

First recorded in 1585–95; remove + -er¹

Remover is quickly located, and she gets an emergency pedicure from an assistant.
Backstage at Vera Wang|Isabel Wilkinson|September 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Before a remover is used, the fire must be put in good condition with a substantial body of hot fuel on top.
Farmers' Bulletin 1889 - Fireplaces and Chimneys|Arthur H. Senner
An apparatus of this kind acts as a remover of dust from the room instead of adding any to it.
Twentieth Century Inventions|George Sutherland
This essence is the soul or self, and its meditation is the remover of all sorrow and affliction.
The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)|Valmiki

It is therefore not wise for the young finisher to attempt to make his own remover.
The Library of Work and Play: Home Decoration|Charles Franklin Warner
The effectiveness of burning varies with the composition of the remover, but it also depends upon conditions being favorable.
Farmers' Bulletin 1889 - Fireplaces and Chimneys|Arthur H. Senner