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Carder   Listen
noun
Carder  n.  One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Carder" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the natives, Carder did not stop at Stadacone, but pursued his way up the river. While the bulk of his party made a clearing on the shore, built forts, and sowed turnip-seed, he went on and explored the rapids above Hochelaga, evidently ...
— French Pathfinders in North America • William Henry Johnson

... at the time Governor of the lesser island, that of Porto Santo. In such a spot as this the requirements of Columbus were naturally few, and he had gained a livelihood with ease by the making of maps. His father was a carder of wool at Genoa, and young Christopher, rebelling at the monotony of this trade, commenced his maritime life before ...
— South America • W. H. Koebel

... the Muse not chide the wholesome use Of needful discipline, in due degree. Devoid of sway, what wrongs will time produce, Whene'er the twig untrained grows up a tree. This shall a Carder, that a Whiteboy be, Ferocious leaders of atrocious bands, And Learning's help be used for infamie, By lawless clerks, that, with their bloody hands, In murder'd ...
— The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood • Thomas Hood



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