"glue-boiler" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glue-boilers [plural]
Etymology: glue + boil + -er Etymology templates: {{affix|en|glue|boil|-er|id3=agent noun}} glue + boil + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} glue-boiler (plural glue-boilers)
  1. A specialized profession practised in the developed world up to the early twentieth century that made, from particularly cattle bones, the adhesives used in for instance paperwork, bookbinding, joinery, ivory inlay. Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: glueboiler, glue boiler Translations (who produces glue): κολλεψός (kollepsós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), κολλοπώλης (kollopṓlēs) (english: glue-seller) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), lijmmaker [masculine] (Dutch), lijmzieder [masculine] (Dutch), liimikeetja (Estonian), liimankeittäjä (Finnish), Leimsieder [masculine] (German), Leimkocher [masculine] (German), glūtinārius [masculine] (Latin), клеева́р (klejevár) [masculine] (Russian), tutkalcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-glue-boiler-en-noun-bLZu7xV3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

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