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Meanings of pewterer in English
Synonyms
Examples for "tinsmith"
Examples for "tinsmith"
1
The name rang in her ears as, heavy-hearted, she entered the tinsmith's.
2
The agreement of a tinsmith never again to work at his trade.
3
Arbeely-thetinsmith I told you about-hetells me I must be cautious.
4
I live on Washington Street, west of here, near a tinsmith's shop.
5
I'm taking it for granted that Jack Lamont is your electrical tinsmith.
Usage of pewterer in English
1
This is the sole surviving "touch" or mark of an American pewterer of the 17th century.
2
Mr. Burgham, the pewterer, is credulous, and, from some whimsical caprice in his nature, is attached to heraldic honours.
3
There is a pewterer, one Cleeve, who some time ago gave one thousand pounds for four very small Dutch pictures.
4
One of these, "The Tournament," described a joust in which figured one Sir Johan de Berghamme, a presumable ancestor of the gratified pewterer.
5
Going home, called at my Lord's for Mr. Sheply, but found him at the Lion with a pewterer, that he had bought pewter to-day of.
6
Thence to Tom's about business, and so to the pewterer's, to buy a poore's-box to put my forfeits in, upon breach of my late vows.
7
Six of these are regular tea-manufacturers; the other two are pewterers, whose sole business is that of preparing lead casings for tea-chests.