Talk:gigger

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I can also find this:

  • 1904, Textile World, page 661:
    Mr. Grinderfine said to the gigger: “You will have to give it up. Any one can see that the cloth is gigged harder on one side than on the other.” Then he said to me; “Mr. Gould, let us go and look at the gigs.” We found several where the rolls were  ...

And I wonder if this is ever used to mean "one who gigs" (does gigs, e.g. in a gig economy). - -sche (discuss) 00:13, 15 October 2018 (UTC)Reply