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Artisan

One who professes and practices some liberal art; an artist.

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Bookbinder 76% connected

One whose occupation is to bind books.

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Bricklayer 76% connected

One whose occupation is to build with bricks.

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Cooper 76% connected

One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc.

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Coppersmith 76% connected

One whose occupation is to manufacture copper utensils; a worker in copper.

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Currier 76% connected

One who curries and dresses leather, after it is tanned.

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Diesinker 76% connected

An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.

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Glazer 76% connected

One who applies glazing, as in pottery manufacture, etc.; one who gives a glasslike or glossy surface to anything; a calenderer or smoother of cloth,…

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Glazier 76% connected

One whose business is to set glass.

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Hairdresser 76% connected

One who dresses or cuts hair; a barber.

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Machinist 76% connected

A constrictor of machines and engines; one versed in the principles of machines.

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Mason 76% connected

One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes.

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Mechanic 76% connected

The art of the application of the laws of motion or force to construction.

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Miller 76% connected

One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill.

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Plumber 76% connected

One who works in lead; esp., one who furnishes, fits, and repairs lead, iron, or glass pipes, and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, o…

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Potter 76% connected

One whose occupation is to make earthen vessels.

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Rigger 76% connected

One who rigs or dresses; one whose occupation is to fit the rigging of a ship.

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Roofer 76% connected

One who puts on roofs.

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Roper 76% connected

A maker of ropes.

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Stuffer 76% connected

One who, or that which, stuffs.

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Stylist 76% connected

One who is a master or a model of style, especially in writing or speaking; a critic of style.

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Tanner 76% connected

One whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.

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Taxidermist 76% connected

A person skilled in taxidermy.

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Thrower 76% connected

One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.

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Upholsterer 76% connected

One who provides hangings, coverings, cushions, curtains, and the like; one who upholsters.

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Weaver 76% connected

One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave.

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Welder 76% connected

One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding.

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Wright 76% connected

One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; -- now chi…

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Artificer 92% connected

An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one whose occupation requires skill or knowledge of a particular kind, as a silversmith.

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