Cheesewright

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cheesemaker.

    "As we have already suggested, the high costs and comparative scarcity of skilled cheesewrights and butter-makers placed a burden of work and supervision upon the farmer and his wife that they were less than ever willing to countenance."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Synonyms

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cheesemaker

Example

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"As we have already suggested, the high costs and comparative scarcity of skilled cheesewrights and butter-makers placed a burden of work and supervision upon the farmer and his wife that they were less than ever willing to countenance."

Etymology

From cheese + wright.

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