Hypertext Webster Gateway: "drawer"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Drawer \Draw"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, draws; as:
(a) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a
taproom. --Shak.
(b) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a
good drawer.
(c) (Law) One who draws a bill of exchange or order for
payment; -- the correlative of drawee.
2. That which is drawn; as:
(a) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened
by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in.
(b) pl. An under-garment worn on the lower limbs.
{Chest of drawers}. See under {Chest}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
drawer
n 1: a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to
slide in and out
2: the person who writes a check or draft instructing the
drawee to pay someone else
3: an artist skilled at drawing [syn: {draftsman}]
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