boatwright

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The Middle English word (in the sense of "builder") was wright (from the Old English wryhta), which could be used in compound forms such as wheelwright or boatwright. [

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  • Not just a lady's nurse, Nuala was a blacksmith, boatwright, and harper -- who shoed her own horses, built her own boats, and composed her own verse. —  F ;SF; - vol 097 issue 02 - August 1999
  • The Middle English word (in the sense of "builder") was wright (from the Old English wryhta), which could be used in compound forms such as wheelwright or boatwright. [ —  MyLinkVault Newest Links
 

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