Hypertext Webster Gateway: "finisher"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Finisher \Fin"ish*er\, n.
1. One who finishes, puts an end to, completes, or perfects;
esp. used in the trades, as in hatting, weaving, etc., for
the workman who gives a finishing touch to the work, or
any part of it, and brings it to perfection.

O prophet of glad tidings, finisher Of utmost hope!
--Milton.

2. Something that gives the finishing touch to, or settles,
anything. [Colloq.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

finisher
n 1: a painter who applies a finishing coat
2: a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing
process


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