Stream"er (?), n.
1.
An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.
Brave Rupert from afar appears,
Whose waving streamers the glad general knows.
Dryden.
3.
A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis.
Macaulay.
While overhead the North's dumb streamers shoot.
Lowell.
3. Mining
A searcher for stream tin.
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