noun
- plural of fuller: people who clean and thicken cloth by beating and pressing it
Usage: historical occupation
Examples
- The fullers worked by the river to have access to clean water.
- Medieval fullers used hammers to beat the cloth.
- The guild of fullers was powerful in the textile trade.
- Fullers would stamp on wet cloth to make it thicker.
- The fullers’ workshop was located near the mill.
- Many fullers specialized in preparing wool cloth for market.