"treader" meaning in English

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        "One who treads."
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          "ref": "1958, Dominic Reeve, Smoke in the Lanes, London: Constable & Co.; republished London: The Country Book Club, 1959, page 82:",
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          "text": "The Royal Academy has just two orange hoops on to which four early-bird visitors can chain their treaders. It is left to the railings outside for the rest.",
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          "text": "He set off from Oxford on a standard old \"treader\" bike, often at night – navigating by the stars and napping under a hedge if got^([sic]) tired on his way to Holt.",
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        "A bicycle."
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        "(UK, Oxford, slang) A bicycle."
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