Shaper (?), n. 1. One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes.
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The secret of those old shapers died with them. Lowell.
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2. That which shapes; a machine for giving a particular form or outline to an object. Specifically; (a) (Metal Working) A kind of planer in which the tool, instead of the work, receives a reciprocating motion, usually from a crank. (b) (Wood Working) A machine with a vertically revolving cutter projecting above a flat table top, for cutting irregular outlines, moldings, etc.
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