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Definition of Barrel maker
1. Noun. A craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs.
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Artisan, Craftsman, Journeyman
Derivative terms: Cooper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barrel Maker
Literary usage of Barrel maker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gunnery in 1858: Being a Treatise on Rifles, Cannon, and Sporting Arms by William Greener (1858)
"I have frequently been applied to by many masters in the trade for advice in the
recommendation of a barrel-maker. It is at all times an invidious task to ..."
2. The New Gospel of Peace, According to St. Benjamin by Richard Grant] [White (1863)
"THE NEW GOSPEL OF PEACE, 36 who is called the Barrel-maker, and in the open space
... at the hall of Peter the Barrel-maker, and the space round about. 8. ..."
3. Experts on Guns and Shooting by George Teasdale Teasdale- Buckell (1900)
"... barrel maker have their own particular eccentric ways. By an accident they
may shoot to the same spot at 100 yards, but it is far more likely that the ..."
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