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1. One who follows; a pursuer; an attendant; a disciple; a dependent associate; a retainer.
2. A sweetheart; a beau.
3. <engineering> The removable flange, or cover, of a piston. A gland.
4. <machinery> The part of a machine that receives motion from another part. See Driver.
5. Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed.
Synonyms: Imitator, copier, disciple, adherent, partisan, dependent, attendant.
Origin: OE. Folwere, AS. Folgere.
(01 Mar 1998)
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