Word Meanings - ADDLINGS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Earnings. Wright.
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- WRIGHT
One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, wheelwright, etc. He was a well good wright, a carpenter. - WRIGHTINE
A rare alkaloid found in the bark of an East Indian apocynaceous tree , and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance. It was formerly used as a remedy for diarrhoea. Called also conessine, and neriine. - CARTWRIGHT
An artificer who makes carts; a cart maker. - WAINWRIGHT
See WAGONWRIGHT - MILLWRIGHT
A mechanic whose occupation is to build mills, or to set up their machinery. - WHEELWRIGHT
A man whose occupation is to make or repair wheels and wheeled vehicles, as carts, wagons, and the like. - PLOWWRIGHT; PLOUGHWRIGHT
One who makes or repairs plows. - HOUSEWRIGHT
A builder of houses. - YEARNINGS
The maws, or stomachs, of young calves, used a rennet for curdling milk. - PLAYWRIGHT
A maker or adapter of plays. - SHIPWRIGHT
One whose occupation is to construct ships; a builder of ships or other vessels. - WAGONWRIGHT
One who makes wagons.