ˈmezh(ə)rə(r), ˈmāzh- noun
( -s )
: one that measures: as
a. : a worker who measures cloth before or after dyeing and finishing
b. : an operator of a hide measuring machine
c. : one who checks the size of hats
d. : a worker who measures iron or steel before and after rolling to check the measurements specified for rails, rods, or sheets
e. : a worker who takes and records measurements of garments that may change shape during cleaning or dyeing
f. : one that measures the land used for crops in order to compute the payments due contract farmers or the wages of farm laborers