stapler

stapler
stapler1
/stay"pleuhr/, n.
1. a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
2. a wire-stitching machine, esp. one used in bookbinding.
3. Also called staple gun. a hand-powered tool used for driving heavy-duty wire staples into wood and other materials.
[1905-10; STAPLE1 + -ER1]
stapler2
/stay"pleuhr/, n.
1. a person who staples wool.
2. a merchant who deals in a staple or staples.
[1505-15; STAPLE2 + -ER1]

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