Definition of Puddler

1. Noun. A worker who turns pig iron into wrought iron by puddling.

Generic synonyms: Ironworker
Derivative terms: Puddle

Definition of Puddler

1. n. One who converts cast iron into wrought iron by the process of puddling.

Definition of Puddler

1. Noun. One who converts cast iron into wrought iron by the process of puddling. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Puddler

1. one who subjects iron to puddling [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puddler

puddingheaded
puddingless
puddinglike
puddings
puddingwife
puddingy
puddle
puddle-jumper
puddle ball
puddle bar
puddle bars
puddle jumper
puddle jumpers
puddled
puddler (current term)
puddlers
puddles
puddley
puddlier
puddliest
puddling
puddlings
puddly
puddock
puddocks
puddy
pudencies
pudency
pudend

Literary usage of Puddler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Science Record: A Compendium of Scientific Progress and Discovery edited by Alfred Ely Beach (1873)
"The engraving shows a section through the puddling door, with a rotating rabble, held at one end by the puddler, inserted through it. ..."

2. Work-accidents and the Law by Crystal Eastman, Russell Sage Foundation (1910)
"Meunier: The puddler O to$200. O to $3OO. < «S VALUATIONS PUT ON MKN ix PITTSBURGH IN 1907 O to $225. Actual amounts paid as compensation by employers to ..."

3. Report on Iron and Steel by William Phipps Blake (1876)
"The flame enters and returns on opposite sides of a vertical wall, while in the Sellers puddler in the United States section the division is horizontal. 33. ..."

4. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"... but proprietors may employ hands through an agent, and where the owner of a rolling mill lets a Job to a roller, puddler, heater, or other master ..."

5. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon, Oliver Byrne (1874)
"When the pieces of pig approach a red heat the puddler directs his attention to their position ; those in the coolest parts of the furnace arc shifted ..."

6. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1902)
"Minish, a puddler employed by appellant, to go upon the roof and remove a crossbeam broken by the fall of the damper, and hanging in the roof so as to be ..."

7. The Victoria Post Office Directory (1869)
"ARMSTRONG, Jacob, carter Armstrong, John Ashmore, John, miner Aston, Thomas, gardener BACON, William, puddler Barnes, Thomas, miner Biggs, Jos and Samuel, ..."

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