STRETCHER, noun
1. He or that which stretches.
2. A term in bricklaying.
3. A piece of timber in building.
4. A narrow piece of plank placed across a boat for the rowers to set their feet against.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.