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(twē′zərz) noun plural
1. Small pincers for tiny objects: often called a pair of tweezers.
2. Obs. A set of surgeon's instruments; also, a surgeon's instrument case. [Alter. of tweezes, plural of tweeze, earlier etweese a case of small instruments <F étuis, plural of étui ÉTUI]
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