plasterer

noun

Etymology

From plaster + -er.

  1. inherited from plastren
  2. derived from emplastrum
  3. derived from plastrum
  4. inherited from plaster
  5. inherited from plaster
  6. suffixed as plasterer — “plaster + er

Definitions

  1. A person whose occupation is to plaster walls.

    • Villain, thy father was a plasterer; / And thou thyself a shearman, art thou not?
  2. One who makes plaster casts.

    • The plasterer doth make his figures by addition, and the carver by substraction.

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