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Needler vs Needles - What's the difference?

needler | needles |

As nouns the difference between needler and needles

is that needler is agent noun of needle; one who needles; an annoyer while needles is plural of lang=en.

As a verb needles is

third-person singular of needle.

As an adjective needles is

obsolete spelling of lang=en.

needler

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Agent noun of needle; one who needles; an annoyer.
  • One who makes or uses needles.
  • A dealer in needles.
    • (Piers Plowman)
  • (chiefly, science fiction) A needlegun.
    • English agent nouns

    needles

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (needle)

    • Etymology 2

    See needless.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • * 1588? , , “A Reproofe of Certeine Schismatical Persons & Their Doctrine Touching the Hearing & Preaching of the Word of God” in Cartwrightiana , ed. Albert Peel and Leland Henry Carlson (1951, published for the Sir Halley Stewart Trust by Allen and Unwin), page 228
    • If anie do dislike the superstitious & needles cærimonies in ordination & yet also acknowledg that the Byshops may call, authorise, trie, confirme, & warrant by testimonie the sufficiencie of ministers / what greuous synne is it.

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