'Presser foot' definitions:

Definition of 'Presser foot'

From: GCIDE
  • Presser \Press"er\, n. One who, or that which, presses. [1913 Webster]
  • Presser bar, or Presser wheel (Knitting machine), a bar or wheel which closes the barbs of the needles to enable the loops of the yarn to pass over them.
  • Presser foot, the part of a sewing machine which rests on the cloth and presses it down upon the table of the machine. [1913 Webster]