"wickmaker" meaning in All languages combined

See wickmaker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈwɪkmeɪkə/ [UK] Forms: wickmakers [plural]
Etymology: From wick + maker. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wick|maker}} wick + maker Head templates: {{en-noun}} wickmaker (plural wickmakers)
  1. (uncommon) Someone who makes wicks. Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-wickmaker-en-noun-r1wS6ptD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1837, New-York Register and City Directory for the sixty-second year of American independence, page 494:",
          "text": "Piggot Samuel, watchmaker 215½ Hudson\nPiggott Augusta wickmaker 159 Grand",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, Nosson Scherman, Meir Zlotowitz, The Mishnah, volume 2, part 2, page 90:",
          "text": "[…] apparently assumes that the Talmud does not totally reject that there was a wickmaker’s office.",
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          "ref": "1995, Annals of Iraqi Jewry (Ḳehilot Yiśraʼel, ʻIraḳ), page 115",
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        "(uncommon) Someone who makes wicks."
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