double as
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These are normally about as enjoyable as opening a packet of World Cup Stickers and getting all doublers.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2022
Douglas fir doublers are used generously over the running gear for the same effect.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Even the most venturesome doublers realize that, except in the unusual case, it is unwise to double a bid of one, whether it be in a suit or No-trump.
From Auction of To-day by Work, Milton C.
This invention was solved practically about two years since, and is now being employed as applied to drawing frames, doublers, speeder, intermediate, and slubber.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 by Various
Intermittent doublers are known as twinners, and these are of two kinds, namely, English and French.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" by Various