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US
/ˈstɛmɝ/
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NOUN
- a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
- a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers
- a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples)
- a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge
- an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem
How To Use stemmer In A Sentence
- You're saying that women that were on the stemmery machine was making twenty cents an hour? Oral History Interview with Dora Scott Miller, June 6, 1979. Interview H-0211. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
- Here, you'll see how grapes go from the vineyard, to the de-stemmer (you can work the line if you ask nicely), to the crusher and then to the fermentation tanks. Travel: Grape Escapes
- From age thirteen you started working at the stemmery, stemming tobacco. Oral History Interview with Blanche Scott, July 11, 1979. Interview H-0229. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
- Ek het die Bybel en die stemmery bymekaar gebring - tussen daar's 'n gaping. The myth of coloured marginalisation
- - The American Cigar Company in Norfolk, a tobacco stemmery complex, constructed in 1903, and consisting of a primary processing building and a boiler building, both of which embody the era's style of mill construction and industrial design. WHSV - HomePage - Headlines
- In such a context, the term stemmer transcends sheer comic relief, into a realm of sobering relevance threatening to become terminal. Stemmers, Part I
- Built near railroad tracks for easy transport of materials and product, the stemmery was located near to one of Norfolk's African American communities, thus attracting an easily-exploitable workforce. WHSV - HomePage - Headlines
- By Jonathan, at 6/09/2007 9: 06 PM is it possible to post your src code? looking at this reminds me of the rules in porter stemmer. haha I was intending to do a dutton speedword software to add into babelfish (english-dutton speedword) but sadly I couldnt find the word list around. power of zipf's law 8p thx Yublin shorthand for speed-writing
- By Jonathan, at 6/09/2007 9: 06 PM is it possible to post your src code? looking at this reminds me of the rules in porter stemmer. haha I was intending to do a dutton speedword software to add into babelfish (english-dutton speedword) but sadly I couldnt find the word list around. power of zipf's law 8p thx Yublin shorthand for speed-writing
- Here we find the street stemmer, the stall operator, and the panhandler, who accept the resentment of the community in order to buttonhole it into buying or giving something. Behavior in Public Places
