Welder vs Weller - What's the difference?
welder | weller |
One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding.
One who welds, or wields.
A manager; an actual occupant.
An item of equipment for welding with: an electric welder.
(well)
* {{quote-book, year=1822, author=Charles and Mary Lamb, title=The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Vol. 6), chapter=, edition=
, passage=Emma is looking weller and handsomer (as you say) than ever. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=Henry Sydnor Harrison, title=V. V.'s Eyes, chapter=, edition=
, passage=He forgot the Huns; forgot John the Baptist; forgot even his sick, till one of the weller of them (as we may assume) knocked memorially upon his door.... }}
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=Samuel Hopkins Adams, title=From a Bench in Our Square, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Now we come home he is already weller . }}
As a noun welder
is one who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc, by welding.As a proper noun weller is
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