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Rubber (2)

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(1):

(n.) A coarse file, or the rough part of a file.

(2):

(n.) One who, or that which, rubs.

(3):

(n.) An instrument or thing used in rubbing, polishing, or cleaning.

(4):

(n.) An eraser, usually made of caoutchouc.

(5):

(n.) A whetstone; a rubstone.

(6):

(n.) In some games, as whist, the odd game, as the third or the fifth, when there is a tie between the players; as, to play the rubber; also, a contest determined by the winning of two out of three games; as, to play a rubber of whist.

(7):

(n.) One who performs massage, especially in a Turkish bath.

(8):

(n.) The cushion of an electrical machine.

(9):

(n.) An overshoe made of India rubber.

(10):

(n.) Something that chafes or annoys; hence, something that grates on the feelings; a sarcasm; a rub.

(11):

(n.) India rubber; caoutchouc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rubber (2)'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rubber-2.html. 1828.
 
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