What does pin-setter mean?

pin-setter

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

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"The Backus pin-setter is almost human in its operation."
"Pins knocked down by a pin or pins coming in contact with the pin-setter ( pin-boy ) shall count as pins down, except should the pin-setter ( pin-boy ) deliberately throw a pin or pins on the alley, then the pins knocked down by such action shall be respotted."
"And there is a bowling alley with an automatic pin-setter."

pin-setters (plural)

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