n.
[Icel. ker a tub.]
(Bleaching) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve.
kier
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n.
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IN BRIEF: A large metal vat for dying fibers, yarns, or fabric.
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