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noun.
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
noun.
someone who twirls a baton
Word Usage
"The special development in India of the fire-priest that brings down fire from heaven, when compared with the personification of the 'twirler' (Promantheus) in Greece, shows that no detailed myth was current in primitive times. ["