dyer (& “washerman” in the same function), more correctly “bleacher.” See remarks of Kern’s at

Toevoegselen

ii.45 on distinction of washerman dyer
■ DN.i.51 (in list of occupations); Vin.iii.45; SN.ii.101 = SN.iii.152 (in simile; combined with cittakāra, here perhaps “painter”?); SN.iii.131; Ja.v.186; Vb-a.331 (in simile)

fr. rajati