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n. 1. One who cuts and cures hay. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A machine for curing hay in rainy weather. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A forceful punch that results in someone being knocked down or knocked out; as, he delivered a haymaker to his opponent's jaw. [ slang ] [ PJC ]

n. Mirth; frolic; a meeting for mirth; a festival. [ Written also merrimake. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To make merry; to be jolly; to feast. [ Written also merrimake. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who makes merriment or indulges in conviviality; a jovial comrade. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A playwright. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One whose occupation is to make stays. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who makes a way; a precursor. [ R. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]