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weɪ
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–noun
Archaic
.
1.
a person who makes shoes from cordovan leather.
2.
shoemaker; cobbler.
Origin:
1150–1200;
ME
cordewaner
< OF
cordewan
(
i
)
er.
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cordwain
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-er
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cord⋅wain⋅er⋅y,
noun
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Word Origin & History
cordwainer
"shoemaker, leatherworker," c.1100, from Anglo-Fr.
cordewaner,
from O.Fr.
cordoan
"(leather) of Cordova," the town in Spain whose leather was favored by the upper class for shoes.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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