stooker

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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1n.

one who puts up stooks (def. 1).

See: stook ((n.)) (def. 1)

Quotations

1909

A gang of nine men, four cradlers, four binders, and a stooker would be put in each section.

1962

In good years and bad he paid his stookers and threshers exactly twenty-five cents a day above the going wage. . . .

2n.

a machine which sets up stooks (def. lb) of hay bales.

1958

A recent innovation known as the Hay Bale Stooker is a useful piece of haying equipment for smaller farms.