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cobbler
English
Etymology
From Middle English cobler, cobeler, cobelere, of unknown origin. Apparently equivalent to cobble +? -er, and related also to cobblestone.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?bl?(?)/, /?k?b?l?(?)/
Noun
cobbler (plural cobblers)
- A person who makes and repairs shoes
- A person who lays cobbles; a roadworker
- A kind of pie, usually filled with fruit, that lacks a crust at the base
- (slang, usually in the plural) A police officer
- Look out: it's the cobblers!.
- An alcoholic drink containing spirit or wine, with sugar and lemon juice
- 1858 June, Asirvadam the Brahmin, in The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Number 1,
- In the creed of Asirvadam the Brahmin, the drinker of strong drink is a Pariah, and the eater of cow's flesh is damned already. If, then, he can tell a cocktail from a cobbler, and scientifically discriminate between a julep and a gin-sling, it must be because the Vedas are unclasped to him; for in the Vedas all things are taught.
- 1858 June, Asirvadam the Brahmin, in The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Number 1,
- (obsolete) A clumsy workman
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, I. i. 11:
- Truly, sir, in respect of a fine workman, I / am but, as you would say, a cobbler.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, I. i. 11:
Synonyms
- (person who repairs shoes): shoemender, shoemaker (person making or repairing shoes), cordwainer (archaic; person making shoes from new leather), waxy/waxie, lad of wax
- (police officer): see Thesaurus:police officer
Translations
References
- “cobbler”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
Anagrams
- clobber
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mason
English
Etymology
From Middle English masoun, machun, from Anglo-Norman machun, masson, Old French maçon, from Late Latin maci? (“carpenter, bricklayer”), from a derivative of Frankish *mak?n (“to work, build, make”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, mix, make”), conflated with *mati (“cutter”), from Proto-Germanic *matj?, *mattukaz (“ploghshare, mattock”), from Proto-Indo-European *mat- (“hoe, mattock”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?me?s?n/
- Rhymes: -e?s?n
Noun
mason (plural masons)
- A bricklayer, one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick
- One who prepares stone for building purposes.
- A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
mason (third-person singular simple present masons, present participle masoning, simple past and past participle masoned)
- (transitive, normally with a preposition) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons
- to mason up a well or terrace
- to mason in a kettle or boiler
Translations
Anagrams
- Manso, NOMAS, Osman, manos, moans, monas, soman
Esperanto
Noun
mason
- accusative singular of maso
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
Unknown
Noun
mason
- fruit of the Ziziphus jujuba (syn. Ziziphus vulgaris)
References
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Polish
Etymology
From French maçon, from Middle French maçon (“mason”), from Old French maçon, masson, machun (“brick-layer”), from Late Latin maci?, machi? (“carpenter, brick-layer”), from a derivative of Frankish *mak?n (“to build, make, work”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, mix, make”), conflated with Frankish *mati (“cutter”), from Proto-Germanic *matj?, *mattukaz (“ploughshare, mattock”), from Proto-Indo-European *mat- (“hoe, mattock”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ma.s?n/
Noun
mason m pers (feminine masonka)
- mason, Freemason
- Synonym: wolnomularz
Declension
Further reading
- mason in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- mason in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French maçon
Noun
mason m (plural masoni)
- freemason
Declension
Seychellois Creole
Etymology
Unknown
Noun
mason
- fruit of the Ziziphus jujuba (syn. Ziziphus vulgaris)
References
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
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