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- noun Plural form of
teazer .
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Examples
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Sheep are all very well to dot the landscape and furnish eight-dollar cotton suitings for man, but for table-talk and fireside companions they rank along with five-o'clock teazers.
Options O. Henry 1886
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'Your female teazers,' James calls them in a letter to Bolingbroke.
Historical Mysteries Andrew Lang 1878
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They are all either weavers, or spinners and teazers of flax, except the very few whose services are required in the cultivation of a barren soil.
Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II 1842
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