CORDWAINERS

Noun

cordwainers

plural of cordwainer

Source: Wiktionary


CORDWAINER

Cord"wain*er (-r), n. Etym: [OE. cordwaner, cordiner, fr. OF. cordoanier, cordouanier, F. cordonnier.]

Definition: A worker in cordwain, or cordovan leather; a shoemaker. [Archaic.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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