warper

warper
/wawr"peuhr/, n.
1. a person or thing that warps.
2. Textiles. a machine used to wind warp ends in preparation for weaving.
[bef. 1000; OE weorpere thrower (in ME only in compounds); see WARP, -ER1]

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