Definition of Stapler

1. Noun. A machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together.

Exact synonyms: Stapling Machine
Generic synonyms: Machine
Derivative terms: Staple

Definition of Stapler

1. n. A dealer in staple goods.

Definition of Stapler

1. Noun. A device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper. Compare staple gun. ¹

2. Noun. (dated) A dealer in staple goods. ¹

3. Noun. (dated) One employed to sort wool according to its staple. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stapler

1. a stapling device [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stapler

staphylotomy
staphyloxanthin
staple
staple character
staple characters
staple gun
staple guns
staple puller
staple pullers
staple remover
staple removers
stapled
staplegun
stapleless
staplelike
stapler (current term)
staplers
staples
stapling
stapling machine
stapped
stapping
stapple
stapples
staps
star
star(p)
star-blind
star-crossed
star-duckweed

Literary usage of Stapler

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

1. The Town Book of the Corporation of Belfast, 1613-1816 by Robert Magill Young (1892)
"THE ROLL OF THE FREEMEN Belfast 2i°January ) Sampson Styles was made free stapler of the Burrough aforesaid 1635 mort \ mort 22* January 1635 [mart] the day ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"Although the pleadings do not raise the issue of agency (it being merely alleged that the fertilizer was purchased from and payment made to stapler in his ..."

3. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"A. The linear stapler is applied on the upper portion of the broad ... The linear stapler is used only if the parametrium is dissected with ample margins. ..."

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