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Hemmer
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. One who, or that which, hems with a needle. Specifically:
2. An attachment to a sewing machine, for turning under the edge of a piece of fabric, preparatory to stitching it down.
3. A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.