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noun

Masher n.

One who, or that which, mashes; also (Brewing), a machine for making mash.

A charmer of women. (Slang)

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Etymology of 'Masher'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Masher" Quotes from Famous Books

... or rolled tightly after washing, then beaten with a rolling pin or potato masher, it lightens up the cotton and makes them seem ...

— Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 • Barkham Burroughs

... it too lightly, dear young lady—I know Hamilton to the very depth of his nature. This is a serious thing with him—he is not like the commonplace young masher of London society; when he feels, he feels deeply—I know what has been ...

— The Dictator • Justin McCarthy

... — N. fop, fine gentleman; swell; dandy, dandiprat^; exquisite, coxcomb, beau, macaroni, blade, blood, buck, man about town, fast man; fribble, milliner^; Jemmy Jessamy^, carpet knight; masher, dude. ...

— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... what to say to him if he does that. If he takes it the other way, lying down, I'll be too ashamed ever to look him in the eye again. Say, it'll be like going up to a friendly baby and soaking it with a potato masher or something." ...

— Merton of the Movies • Harry Leon Wilson

... no doubt one of his first ideas was to get hold of a really good serviceable stick—not a little modern masher's crutch—a strong weapon, capable of assisting him in jumping, protecting him from wild beasts, and knocking down ...

— Broad-Sword and Single-Stick • R. G. Allanson-Winn

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