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Stamper

noun

A workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine).

Someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground. Synonyms: stomper, tramper, trampler.

A power tool that stamps. Synonym: stamping machine.

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"Stamper" Quotes from Famous Books

... this Saturday, March 13, the house of a Mr. Stamper, a solicitor of Dunedin, had been broken into, and some articles of value, among them a pair of opera glasses, stolen. The house had been set on fire, and burned to the ground. On the morning of the following ...

— A Book of Remarkable Criminals • H. B. Irving

... just alighted from the train, addressed Tavia, but the latter was so surprised that she caught her finger in the ticket stamper. Before the little window stood a young woman in the garb of a nurse—and she wanted the carriage ...

— Dorothy Dale's Camping Days • Margaret Penrose

... told them to look well about and have no heed of me, seeing he was ill-disposed to anger me, and in this way run the risk of losing me. The officials who received these orders were certain clerks of the Camera, who made the proper search, as was their duty, and soon found the rogue. He was a stamper in the service of the Mint, named Cesare Macherone, and a Roman citizen. Together with this man they detected a metal-founder of ...

— The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini • Benvenuto Cellini