Winder



ENGLISH MEANING
noun
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.
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.
4.
A blow taking away the breath.
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE, INTRANSITIVE) To fan; to clean grain with a fan.
1.
To wither, to fail