Sweeper (definition)

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:38:20

Sweep"er (?), n.

One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep; as, a carpet sweeper.

It is oxygen which is the great sweeper of the economy. Huxley.

 

© Webster 1913.

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