GHILLIE
-----a professional fishing and hunting guide -CALENDERER ----- one who smoothed cloth or paper by passing it through rollers -
SCRIVENER-----scribe employed to draft contracts, prepare accounts,
ANNEALER-----one who toughens (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling -
FENCIBLE----- soldiers enlisted for home service only -
COSTERMONGER----- one who sells apples, other fruit and vegetables in the street
TINKER -----travelling repairman , seller of pots and pans
ANNUITANT- ----- non-working person receiving an annual income or pension - ----- one employed in a stable to take care of the horses
BEADLE- ----a minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services
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I've re-suggested some of these as individuals, but I'll leave the rest up to you folks now.
Then again, would Bob Cratchet be a scrivener?
And beadle (as a homonym) was used recently in a J. K. Rowling tie-in to the Harry Potter novels: the Tales of Beedle the Bard.
Then again, would Bob Cratchet be a scrivener?
And beadle (as a homonym) was used recently in a J. K. Rowling tie-in to the Harry Potter novels: the Tales of Beedle the Bard.
Life is like playing chess with chessmen who each have thoughts and feelings and motives of their own.
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