winder

n. திருகுபவர், சுற்றுபவர், முறுக்குபவர், திருகுசாவி, சுரங்கத்தில் சுழல் ஏற்ற மின்பொறி, முறுகுகொடி வகை.

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Wind"er, n. Etym: [From Wind to turn.] 1. One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant. 2. An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like. 3. (Arch.) Defn: One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer. Wind"er, v. t. & i. Etym: [Prov. E. winder a fan, and to winnow. Winnow.] Defn: To fan; to clean grain with a fan. [Prov. Eng.] Wind"er, n. Defn: A blow taking away the breath. [Slang] Wind"er, v. i. Defn: To wither; to fail. [Obs.] Holland.

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