One who idles; one who spends their time in inaction.
One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
datedAny member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch.
A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power through its own axle, but forms part of a gear train, supports a moving belt, etc.
“FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN. […] Four run stones, Munson underrunners, 3 ft diameter. […] All with idlers and in the best condition.”
adj
comparative, form-ofcomparative form of idle: more idle