Adjacent Words
throw stickthrow the baby out with the bath water
throw to the wolves
throw together
throw up
throw up one's hands
throw weight
throw weight about
Throw-crook
throw-in
Throw-off
throw-weight
throwaway
throwback
Throwe
Throwing
throwing away
throwing board
Throwing engine
Throwing mill
throwing stick
Throwing table
Throwing wheel
Thrown
thrown and twisted
Thrown silk
Thrown singles
thrown-away
Throwster
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
THROWER, n. One that throws; one that twists or winds silk; a throwster.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn [syn: throwster, thrower]
2: someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)
3: a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln [syn: potter, thrower, ceramicist, ceramist]
Merriam Webster's
noun see throw I
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Thrower Throw"er, n. One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.
