† jack-makern.1
Obsolete.
A person who makes jacks (jack n.1).In quot. ?1609: a maker of leather jacks.
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wimpler1260
paltock-maker1376
wimplester1379
point-maker1405
girdler1428
silk-maid1474
pointer1500
middlemana1525
jack-maker1541
paste-wife1550
silkman1553
body-maker1573
linen-armourer1603
bodice-maker1672
costumier1798
costumer1830
costumist1842
rober1852
stock-maker1858
tie-maker1901
1541 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1907) VII. 471 To Johnne Clerk, jakmakar, for ane jak..coverit witht veluet.
?1575 in State Papers Domest. Elizabeth I (P.R.O. SP 12/106/1) f. 10 Cuttinge the cloth redie to be wrought by the Jackmakers.
?1609 J. Healey tr. Bp. J. Hall Discouery New World i. vii. 94 I doe not remember I saw any artificer in all the towne but letherne Iack-makers.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018).
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