Person who makes and repairs things made of tin or other light metals.
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Examples for "tinman"
Examples for "tinman"
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Israel went out, and his sisters followed him, to see the tinman off.
2
You leave the street car, clanking with your bundles like an itinerant tinman.
3
You can easily find a tinman who has seen and can make one.
4
One is the ordinary tinman's solder composed of lead and tin.
5
The tinman was either unable or not very anxious to understand Hester's requisitions.
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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.
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Any tinner can make one in a few minutes, at a trifling cost.
2
He was a tinner by trade, and carried on a large manufacturing establishment.
3
He turned again to the tinner and said with condescending grimness: I shall take your arm.
4
He found the young tinner up there, alone and brooding, and entered into conversation with him.
5
Then he sent me to the tinner's to see if the tin was ready at last.
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.
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The tinplate workers broke away from the Ironmongers.
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A whitesmith specializing in acid etching.
2
White: Cheshire Lass, White Lion, Whitesmith, White Honey.
3
The three kinds which appear best adapted to our climate are Crown Bob, Roaring Lion, and Whitesmith.
4
On the street of the whitesmiths in the Gadrobi district, Barathol Mekhar inspected his latest consignment of iron ore.
5
The whole colony did not contain as many masons, carpenters, glaziers, painters, black and whitesmiths, and other mechanics, as I should have required.