trammeler

noun — 2 senses

trammeler

noun

Etymology From trammel + -er.

1

One who uses a trammel net.

  • Every trammeler and cutter of haffe and didallers finding themselves with netts, coats, and tools shall have and take by the day, with meat and drinke 6d. both in winter and summer1680, Rate of Wages in 1680:
2

One who, or that which, trammels or restrains.

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