"Hollander beater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Hollander beaters [plural]
Etymology: Invented by the Dutch in 1680. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hollander beater (plural Hollander beaters)
  1. A machine developed to produce paper pulp from cellulose containing plant fibers. Translations (machine to produce paper pulp): Papierholländer [masculine] (German), Holländer [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-Hollander_beater-en-noun-a8WwUciK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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