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Webster 1913 Edition

Tweezers

Twee′zers

(twē′zẽrz)
,
Noun.
pl.
[See
Tweese
.]
Small pinchers used to pluck out hairs, and for other purposes.

Webster 1828 Edition

Tweezers

TWEE'ZERS

,
Noun.
[This seems to be formed on the root of vise, an instrument for pinching.] Nippers; small pinchers used to pluck out hairs.

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