Definition of Capmaker

1. one that makes caps [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capmaker

capitulum
capitulum humeri
capitulum of humerus
capiz
capizes
caplan's syndrome
caplan syndrome
caple
caples
capless
caplet
caplets
caplike
caplin
caplins
capmaker (current term)
capmakers
capnellane
capnine
capno-
capnocytophaga
capnogram
capnograph
capnographic
capnography
capnomancy
capnometer
capnometers
capnomor
capnophile

Literary usage of Capmaker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metropolitan (1842)
"exclaimed the capmaker, although his countenance betrayed neither horror nor ... "Friend—capmaker—fool and dolt!" exclaimed Pasquale, losing all patience ..."

2. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Thomas capmaker. H. William Capte, 1770: ibid. p. 129. ... Capper and capmaker. John Capman, c. 1300. M. ' In memory of Mrs. Marv Chapman, relict of Samuel ..."

3. The Promised Land by Mary Antin (1912)
"There was a capmaker who had duly qualified, by passing an examination and paying for his trade ... The capmaker was obliged to travel to St. Petersburg, ..."

4. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects: Tr. from the by Giorgio Vasari, Jean Paul Richter (1865)
"Our author there says : " At that time there was a most beautiful girl in the Via di San Gallo, who was married to a capmaker, and who, though born of a ..."

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