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Stuffer

noun

A craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display. Synonyms: animal stuffer, taxidermist.

An advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail.

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"Stuffer" Quotes from Famous Books

... was more social than Robert, also knew one policeman, one coachman, three chauffeurs, and several Chiswick boatmen extremely intimately. Robert's principal friend outside the family was a bird stuffer in Hammersmith; but he does not ...

— The Slowcoach • E. V. Lucas

... said he, "but inventors—and I am one of them, you know—always claim that they are about to revolutionize the world of industry. I never knew one of them to claim less than that for a patent flytrap or an improved sausage stuffer. Mr. Minford was a man of genius, I dare say, but he probably overestimated the importance of his invention. Have you any objection to my prying the thing apart at this opening? I want to inspect some of the works that are partly concealed. I pledge myself to put it together ...

— Round the Block • John Bell Bouton

... chicken flavour being fully developed. The above remarks, however, concerning the capon, only apply to such as are naturally fed, and not crammed. The latter process may produce a handsome-looking bird, and it may weigh enough to satisfy the whim or avarice of its stuffer; but, when before the fire, it will reveal the cruel treatment to which it has been subjected, and will weep a drippingpan-ful of fat tears. You will never find heart enough to place such a grief-worn guest at the ...

— The Book of Household Management • Mrs. Isabella Beeton

... had committed the frauds, and paid these tools round sums for the infamous service. The reward of these employers and accessories before, during and after the frauds, was the office that was coveted; and the "Hon." prefixed to their names was as the gilt which the watch stuffer applies to the brass thing he imposes upon the greenhorn as a solid gold watch. Out of the Committee, of the Executive Committee, the detectives of that body might have unearthed these honorable and virtuous purifiers and reformers; with them, perhaps others ...

— The Vigilance Committee of '56 • James O'Meara

Words linked to "Stuffer" : flier, artificer, artisan, bill, throwaway, circular, craftsman, stuff, broadsheet, journeyman, flyer, broadside, handbill