DAGUERREOTYPIST

Etymology

Noun

daguerreotypist (plural daguerreotypists)

A person who makes daguerreotypes.

Source: Wiktionary


Da*guerre"o*ty`per, Da*guerre"o*ty`pist, n.

Definition: One who takes daguerreotypes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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