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One who, or that which, wipes.

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  1. n. One who, or that which, wipes.
  2. n. Something used for wiping, as a towel or rag.
  3. n. A piece generally projecting from a rotating or swinging piece, as an axle or rock shaft, for the purpose of raising stampers, lifting rods, or the like, and leaving them to fall by their own weight; a kind of cam.
  4. n. A rod, or an attachment for a rod, for holding a rag with which to wipe out the bore of the barrel.
  5. n. a worker who wipes
  6. n. contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet
  7. n. a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
  8. 1. One who, or that which, wipes. 2. Something used for wiping, as a towel or rag. 3. (Mach.) A piece generally projecting from a rotating or swinging piece, as an axle or rock shaft, for the purpose of raising stampers, lifting rods, or the like, and leaving them to fall by their own weight; a kind of cam. 4. (Firearms) A rod, or an attachment for a rod, for holding a rag with which to wipe out the bore of the barrel.
  9. A piece generally projecting from a rotating or swinging piece,as an axle or rock shaft, for the purpose of raising stampers,lifting rods, or the like, and leaving them to fall by their ownweight; a kind of cam.
  10. n:100 n. a worker who wipes n. contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet