"dragger-down" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: draggers-down [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|draggers-down}} dragger-down (plural draggers-down)
  1. (historical) A person employed in a mill to carry heated metal from the furnace to the rollers that will shape it. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-dragger-down-en-noun-UYbUZTXP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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