one whose business it is to put up bells, bell-wires, etc.

Originally and chiefly Nautical. A boy employed to carry gunpowder from the powder magazine to the guns, esp. on board a warship. Also figurative…

Anatomy and Zoology. A person who assembles bones to form a complete skeleton. Now historical and rare.

A person who is knowledgeable in many subjects or branches of a subject, as opposed to a specialist; a universal scholar. Also: †a person with…

One who or something which sands or sprinkles with sand; one who collects sand.

One who gums (in various technical uses).

One who shaves hoops; more fully hoop shaver.

(a) an implement for cutting wire; (b) an appliance with a cutting blade formed of wire; spec. a machine for cutting clay into bricks; (c) a person…

One who buys old houses, ships, etc., for the sake of their materials, or what can be made of them.

a person employing ionizing radiation or radioactive material in any field; spec. a physician specializing in radiology.

A slang designation for various workmen whose occupation keeps them on the ground. Also: spec. a caisson worker. U.S.

Australian and New Zealand. A man who gives directional signals to a crane operator on a building site, often riding on the goods lifted by the…