Definition of Paperer

1. Noun. One whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper.

Exact synonyms: Paperhanger
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Artisan, Craftsman, Journeyman
Derivative terms: Paper

Definition of Paperer

1. Noun. Agent noun of the verb, to paper; A person who hangs wallpaper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Paperer

1. one that papers [n -S] - See also: papers

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paperer

paperboards
paperbound
paperbounds
paperboy
paperboys
paperbush
paperchase
paperclip
paperclips
papercraft
papercrafts
papercrete
papercut
papercuts
papered
paperer (current term)
paperers
papergirl
papergirls
paperhanger
paperhangers
paperhanging
paperhangings
paperhood
paperier
paperiest
paperiness
paperinesses
papering
paperings

Literary usage of Paperer

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

1. British Manufacturing Industries by George Phillips Bevan, Bevan, George Phillips, 1829?-1889 (1876)
"The pins in the hopper are now agitated by a comb-like tool, by the paperer's assistant; the shanks drop through the slits in the ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1888)
"... however especially selected from a furniture factory as a polisher and sand-paperer of exquisite pressure sense. This wide range of individual variation ..."

3. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1915)
"... be bought at the most surprising reductions from the price charged only a few months before, and that the paperer is glad of work in the slack season. ..."

4. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle by Jane Welsh Carlyle (1883)
"For me, I am worried to the last degree: the painter, preparatory to the paperer, instead of rendering himself here at six in the morning, ..."

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