Woadster

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who dyes with woad historical, rare

    "If you come across a man called Wadster you can be fairly sure that his ancestors were woadsters and dealt in blue dye."

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"If you come across a man called Wadster you can be fairly sure that his ancestors were woadsters and dealt in blue dye."

Etymology

From Middle English wodester, equivalent to woad (“to dye with woad”) + -ster.

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