Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One that makes, repairs, or sells equipment for horses.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One whose occupation is the making of saddles.
- n. The harp-seal, Phoca (Pagophilus) grœnlandica, when adolescent.
- n. A horse used for riding; a saddle-horse.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who makes saddles.
- n. (Zoöl.) A harp seal.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses
Examples
“I wish my pupil would make a model with my favourite bit of string, and then call the saddler to his aid.”
Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding
“Nevada City was an authentic old western town with a music hall, blacksmith shop, barbershop, saloons, and a saddler.”
“Best line: Whicher once captured a swindler “who had conned a London saddler out of a gun case, an artist out of two enamel paintings, and an ornithologist out of 18 humming bird skins.””
“His son Thomas became a saddler and merchant and owned a shop in the growing frontier town.”
“Community-based documents identified him as a merchant dealing in building supplies, a mariner, and a saddler.”
“Several men were accused of the theft and a poor saddler who had fled the city was named as the murder suspect by the local tribunal.”
“However, there is no record of the saddler or anyone else being tried and found guilty.”
“There shall be to each troop of horse, one captain, two lieutenants, one cornet, four sergeants, four corporals, one saddler, one farrier, and one trumpeter.”
“Richard Thorn was Parish Clerk of Chagford from 1800 to the end of his life, and was succeeded by his son, the village saddler and postmaster.”
“The physician, the apothecary, the wine-merchant, the draper, the grocer, the saddler, and a few girls gain a good deal by our Crœsus, who is truly avaricious.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘saddler’.
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Last Names That Are Professions
Let's keep this to reasonably well known family names that are or used to be professions, trades, or arts.
fletcher, chandler, goldsmith, carpenter, cook, baker, draper, smith, mason, carter, cooper, mercer and 35 more...
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Archaic Occupations
Some of these professions still exist today but the word for them has changed; some (mason or boatswain, for example), are still in use but are included for their rich historical associations. Som...
yeoman, summoner, chandler, ostler, carter, chapman, slaver, mason, cordwainer, cooper, glazier, dyer and 187 more...
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I made this!
People who make stuff.
milliner, jeweler, silversmith, cobbler, draper, goldsmith, locksmith, carpenter, joiner, baker, stonemason, wheelwright and 43 more...
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Smith is the Name
perfumer, cobbler, pewterer, tailor, saddler, locksmith, goldsmith, glazier, brazier, mangonnier, romainier, passementier and 77 more...
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Artisanry & Industry
intaglio, alizarin, opulent, tannery, haberdashery, colliery, ropery, chandler, ironmonger, scrivener, wheelwright, saddler and 2 more...
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