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Teamer vs Teazer - What's the difference?

teamer | teazer |

As nouns the difference between teamer and teazer

is that teamer is (usually in combinations) someone in a team while teazer is sennet whip, an implement for informal corporal punishment, formerly used in the royal navy or teazer can be the stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glassworking.

teamer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (usually in combinations) Someone in a team.
  • Derived terms

    * first-teamer * second-teamer

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    teazer

    English

    Etymology 1

    Apparently an alteration of (teaser), referring to it being lighter than formal punitive instruments.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • sennet whip, an implement for informal corporal punishment, formerly used in the Royal Navy
  • Etymology 2

    Corrupted from (etyl) tiser to feed a fire.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glassworking.
  • (Tomlinson)