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Definition of Castir

Cast"er (?), n. 1. One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts.

2. A vial, cruet, or other small vessel, used to contain condiments at the table; as, a set of casters.

3. A stand to hold a set of cruets.

4. A small wheel on a swivel, on which furniture is supported and moved.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

CASTER. A cloak. CANT.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)

  • A wheeled assembly attached to a larger object at its base to facilitate rolling. A caster usually consists of
         
  • a wheel, which may be plastic, a hard elastomer, or metal
         
  • an axle
         
  • a mounting provision, usually a stem, flange, or plate
         
  • (sometimes) a swivel which allows the caster to rotate for steering
         Many office chairs roll on a set of casters.
  • A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling sugar
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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