Shoemender

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who repairs shoes.

    "Next he called on Paul Leblond, the shoemender he had visited before. As with Madame Vauclin, his return had been eagerly awaited and, again, he showed the list. The shoemender knew others, he said, who would be well placed to help: […]"

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cobblercobbler

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"Next he called on Paul Leblond, the shoemender he had visited before. As with Madame Vauclin, his return had been eagerly awaited and, again, he showed the list. The shoemender knew others, he said, who would be well placed to help: […]"

Etymology

Compound of shoe + mender.

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