Creasers

/ˈkrisərz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of creaser; multiple tools or devices used for making creases.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'creaser' formed by adding the standard English suffix '-s'. Reflects the common practice of having multiple versions of this tool in workshops.

Kelly Says

A bookbinding workshop might have dozens of different creasers—bone creasers, wooden creasers, metal ones—each designed for specific paper thicknesses, almost like a surgeon's specialized instruments.

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