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1. One who sews, or stitches. 2. A small tortricid moth whose larva sews together the edges of a leaf by means of silk; as, the apple-leaf sewer (Phoxopteris nubeculana) 3. A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities. 4. Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water for the hands of the guests. 5. a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
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