Sheather

//ˈʃiː.θə// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who makes sheaths.
  2. 2
    One who sheathes.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as an occupation.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle English schethere. By surface analysis, sheath + -er.

Etymology 2

From sheather, an occupational surname for a maker of scabbards.

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