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DRIVERS

Volume 17 · 57 words · 1810 Edition

among sportsmen, a machine for driving pheasant powts, consisting of good strong offer wands, such as the bailiffmakers use; these are to be set in a handle, and twisted or bound with small offers in two or three places. With this instrument the sportsman drives whole eyes of young powts into his nets. See the next article.