What's the difference between nailer and wailer?

Nailer


Definition:

  • (n.) One whose occupation is to make nails; a nail maker.
  • (n.) One who fastens with, or drives, nails.

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Wailer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who wails or laments.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) An earlier US action was concluded by a settlement in which Island agreed to pay £264,000 and legal costs on the understanding that the Wailers would cease any further legal action.
  • (2) Peter Tosh Founded the Wailers with Marley and Bunny Wailer in 1962, but fell out and left embittered in 1974.
  • (3) THE FIRST TRACK I CAN REMEMBER No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley and the Wailers (1974) This is the first song I can remember hearing when I was young.
  • (4) Ziggy Marley Eldest of Rita and Bob's sons, and only one of Marley's 11 offspring to even come close to inheriting mantle of Wailers.
  • (5) He also dismissed attacks against the honesty of Rita Marley, and said she had done her best over the years for the Wailers.
  • (6) It would have been enough to give each of his 52 children a little more than £1m for their father's unacknowledged contribution to the immortal sound of Bob Marley and the Wailers.
  • (7) Born Neville Livingston in 1947, he attended school with Marley - only as band was wound up did he acquire surname "Wailer".
  • (8) "Aston Barrett and his brother literally created the sound of the Wailers, though not for a minute to detract from the extraordinary songwriting ability of Mr Marley," Stephen Bate, representing the musician, told the judge.
  • (9) "It was the Barretts' unique sound which brought the Wailers international success."
  • (10) My father, he didn’t watch television …” That pales in comparison with the former Wailers bass player Aston “Family Man” Barrett, however, who claims to have fathered at least 52 children .
  • (11) Carlton Barrett "Carly", brother of fellow reggae star Aston Barrett and originator of the one drop rhythm, joined Wailers in 1969, and stayed until Marley's death.
  • (12) The new group, Bob Marley and the Wailers, included the Barrett brothers and Al Anderson for the first time.
  • (13) Bunny Wailer Only founder member alive today, and reputedly Bob's best friend.
  • (14) Members of the Wailers claim they were coerced into signing the deal, a claim Mr Justice Lewison rejected.

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