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Changer   /tʃˈeɪndʒər/   Listen
Changer

noun
1.
A person who changes something.  Synonym: modifier.
2.
An automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played without manual intervention.  Synonyms: auto-changer, record changer.



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"Changer" Quotes from Famous Books



... original form and colour. They are solidly built, and are remarkable for the thickness of their walls, and for the fewness of their windows, many of which are covered by gratings. On the ground-floor there is usually a money-changer's shop, and the owner lives over it. Without as well as within, the houses seem inhospitable and mysterious—an impression which is difficult to explain, unless it has something to do with the actual architectural style. These houses are almost exclusively ...
— The Idiot • (AKA Feodor Dostoevsky) Fyodor Dostoyevsky

... south to the long portico at the north all was babel and traffic. Donkeys raised their wheezing protest against too heavy loads of farm produce. Megarian swine squealed and tugged at their leg-cords. An Asiatic sailor clamoured at the money-changer's stall for another obol in change for a Persian daric. "Buy my oil!" bawled the huckster from his wicker booth beside the line of Hermes-busts in the midst of the square. "Buy my charcoal!" roared back a companion, whilst past both was haled a grinning ...
— A Victor of Salamis • William Stearns Davis

... lies your money-changer, I tell you, Pharaoh, lord of Egypt," the Prophet shouted. ...
— When Egypt Went Broke • Holman Day

... le prenant par l'oreille, sais-tu qu'il ne tient qu' moi de te faire changer de note? Peut-tre qu'en te donnant une vingtaine de coups de plat de sabre ...
— Quatre contes de Prosper Mrime • F. C. L. Van Steenderen

... flag, or the approach of danger dispirits them"; when "few of the numbers who talked so largely of death and honor" were to be found on the field of battle; when a febrile enthusiasm for liberty and the just rights of humanity seemed strangely transformed into the sordid spirit of the money-changer; those years of the drawn-out war when drudgery in obscure committee rooms was valued above declamation and the practical sense of Robert Morris counted for more than the finished oratory of Richard Henry Lee; the times that tried men's ...
— Beginnings of the American People • Carl Lotus Becker


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