Sekirov Dictionary

tumbler

/ˈtʌmblɚ/

noun14

  1. One of a set of levers from which the heddles hang in some looms.
  2. One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body.
    • […] the tricks of tumblers, funambuloes, baladines […] — 1605
  3. (no longer used) A dog of a breed that tumbles when pursuing game, formerly used in hunting rabbits.
  4. (dialect, no longer used) A kind of cart; a tumbril.
  5. (no longer used) A porpoise.
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