Hypertext Webster Gateway: "teaser"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Teaser \Teas"er\, n. (Elec.)
A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their
magnetism when the main circuit is open.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Teaser \Teas"er\, n.
1. One who teases or vexes.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A jager gull. [Prov. Eng.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
teaser
n 1: someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring
curiosity) [syn: {tease}, {annoyer}, {vexer}]
2: a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience
from seeing into the wings [syn: {tormenter}, {tormentor}]
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