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pewterer

[ pyoo-ter-er ]

noun

  1. a maker of pewter utensils or containers.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pewterer1

1300–50; Middle English peuterer < Middle French peutrier. See pewter, -er 2

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Example Sentences

Thence to Tom's about business, and so to the pewterer's, to buy a poore's-box to put my forfeits in, upon breach of my late vows.

The matchless spoon bears the sole surviving "touch" or mark of an American pewterer of the seventeenth century.

The mark on the handle is the sole surviving one of an American pewterer of the seventeenth century.

On their father's death the eldest succeeded to the property, and the younger, Henry, carried on the trade of pewterer in Helston.

How little had he imagined that the Walpole's soul was not, by five shillings, as large as the Bristol pewterer's!

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