Definitions for pewterers

pewterers pew·ter·er

Spelling: [pyoo-ter-er]
IPA: /ˈpyu tər ər/

Pewterers is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 186 anagrams from letters in pewterers (eeeprrstw).

Definitions for pewterers

noun

  1. a maker of pewter utensils or containers.

Origin of pewterers

1300-50; Middle English peuterer Middle French peutrier. See pewter, -er2

Examples for pewterers

The matchless spoon bears the sole surviving "touch" or mark of an American pewterer of the seventeenth century.

Hod, hod, n. a kind of trough borne on the shoulder, for carrying bricks and mortar: a coal-scuttle: a pewterer's blowpipe.

Is a common nuisance, and as great a grievance to those that come near him as a pewterer is to his neighbours.

This is the sole surviving “touch” or mark of an American pewterer of the 17th century.

How little had he imagined that the Walpole's soul was not, by five shillings, as large as the Bristol pewterer's!

The mark on the handle is the sole surviving one of an American pewterer of the seventeenth century.

Thence to Tom's about business, and so to the pewterer's, to buy a poore's-box to put my forfeits in, upon breach of my late vows.

The trade of the pewterer does not seem to have been followed by many men in New England during the seventeenth century.

On their father's death the eldest succeeded to the property, and the younger, Henry, carried on the trade of pewterer in Helston.

Word Value for pewterers
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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