reeler

noun

Etymology

From reel + -er.

  1. derived from *krek- — “to weave, beat
  2. inherited from *hrehulaz
  3. inherited from *hrehul
  4. inherited from rēol
  5. inherited from reel
  6. suffixed as reeler — “reel + er

Definitions

  1. The grasshopper warbler.

  2. A person employed to wind material onto a reel.

    • Weavers, reelers, wadders and those working in the filature refused to move, and when forced, produced inferior quality goods or ran away at the earliest opportunity, partly because they were separated from their families […]
  3. A film consisting of the specified number of reels.

    • a two-reeler
  4. + 1 more definition
    1. An autosomal-recessive mouse mutant in which cortical neurons are generated normally but…

      An autosomal-recessive mouse mutant in which cortical neurons are generated normally but abnormally placed, a lack of reelin causing disorganization of cortical laminar layers. It has a reeling gait.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for reeler. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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