Spooler

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Spuller \Spul"ler\ (sp[u^]l"l[~e]r), n. [For {spooler}.] [See
     {Spool}.]
     One employed to inspect yarn, to see that it is well spun,
     and fit for the loom. [Prov. Eng.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Spooler \Spool"er\ (-[~e]r), n.
     One who, or that which, spools.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  spooler
       
           Software or hardware to which data is
          {spool}ed and which processes that data (e.g. prints it) in the
          {background}.
       
          (1995-03-25)