Duster \Dust"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, dusts; a utensil that frees from
dust. Specifically: (a) (Paper Making) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which
removes the dust from rags, etc. (b) (Milling) A blowing machine for separating the flour
from the bran.
2. A light over-garment, worn in traveling to protect the
clothing from dust. [U.S.]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |