wallower
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[edit]Etymology
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[edit]wallower (plural wallowers)
- Agent noun of wallow; one who wallows.
- (dated, engineering) A lantern wheel; a trundle.
- 1847, Edward Cresy, An Encyclopaedia of Civil Engineering, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical:
- At each end of the water-wheel is a vertical shaft with wallowers […]