Cabinetmaker
a person who makes fine furniture and other woodwork.
Contemporary Examples
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Historical Examples
War Days in Brittany Elsie Deming Jarves
My Antonia Willa Cather
Political economy W. Stanley Jevons
Reconstruction in Philosophy John Dewey
Lyman’s History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 1 (of 2) William Denison Lyman
The Invention of the Sewing Machine Grace Rogers Cooper
Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers Silvio A. Bedini
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a scraper used in preparing a wood surface for sanding.