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rougher

noun C2
  1. A worker who shapes something to prepare it for a finishing operation.
  2. A piece of woollen cloth prepared for fulling.

Plural roughers

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As they advanced the ground became rougher and hillier, for there were no farms nor houses in this country of the West, and the ground was untilled.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 77 · B2

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