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n. One employed in managing a Newcastle keel, or coal boat.

n. A small or shallow tub.

n. One employed in managing a Newcastle keel; -- called also keelman.

n. A small or shallow tub; esp., one used for holding materials for calking ships, or one used for washing dishes, etc.

n. One who works on a barge or keel. Also keelman.

n. A small shallow tub used for some domestic purposes, as dish-washing, also to hold stuff for calking ships, etc.

n. A square or oblong wooden box, from 3 to 4 feet long and 6 to 8 inches deep, used in dressing mackerel, and also to hold the salt used in the process. More fully called gib-keeler.

"Ugly, old words like piggin and spurtle and keeler, which are all kitchen implements."

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Wheeler    dealer    feeler    healer    mealer    pealer    peeler    sealer    spieler    stealer