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Tumblers
One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat.
📖 Definitions of "Tumblers"
noun
- 1
One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat.
- 2
A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.
- 3
A rotating device for smoothing and polishing rough objects, placed inside it, on relatively small parts.
- 4
A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.
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