spool
noun
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
spooler
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a word derived from
spool.
Example Sentences
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CISA’s alert required emergency action by civilian executive branch agencies, including stopping and disabling the print spooler service before midnight on Thursday morning.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 15, 2021
To watch a Barker-Coleman spooler warper in a cotton mill, says he, is enough to make any artist feel it in himself.
From Time Magazine Archive
On this day I am to have my own "side"—I am a full-fledged spooler.
From The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls by Marie Van Vorst
Susan 020 and Hannah had spent many hours watching the factory girls, and at once raised a clamor to take the place of the sick "spooler."
From The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Ida Husted Harper
At twelve o'clock, Minnie, a little spooler, scarcely higher than her spools, lifts her hands above her head and exclaims: "Thank God, there's the whistle!"
From The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls by Marie Van Vorst
