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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

draw•boy n.

Textilesan apparatus for controlling and manipulating the harness cords on a power loom.
a boy who operates and controls the harness cords of a draw-loom.

draw + boy 1725–35

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