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From: "Xavier Polanski" <>
Subject: [NYKINGS] More on "-wrights" old occupations
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 16:39:44 -0600

Source: http://cpcug.org/user/jlacombe/terms.html
BOARDWRIGHT - made tables and chairs a.k.a. carpenter.
CARTWRIGHT - maker of carts & wagons .
FANWRIGHT - maker and repairer of fans or winnowing baskets.
GLASSEWRYGHT - glasswright; maker and mender of glassware.
MILLWRIGHT - designer & builder of mills or mill machinery .
PLOWWRIGHT - maker or repairer of plows.
QWYLWRYGHTE - wheelwright.
SHIPWRIGHT - constructor or repairer or ships.

Thanks Pat for all those neat old occupations websites.

Joanna

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