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Sinker :: Sinker (n.) One who, or that which, sinks..

Sinker :: Sinker (n.) A weight on something, as on a fish line, to sink it..

Sinker :: Sinker (n.) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles..

Diesinker :: Diesinker (n.) An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc..

Jack :: Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.

Seine :: Seine (n.) A large net, one edge of which is provided with sinkers, and the other with floats. It hangs vertically in the water, and when its ends are brought together or drawn ashore incloses the fish..

Paternoster :: Paternoster (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.

Slur :: Slur (n.) In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them..

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