Litster
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Litster is a noun meaning (archaic, UK, Scotland) A dyer.
Meaning
(archaic, UK, Scotland) A dyer.
Example Sentences
The smell of the tanners' and the litsters' work still hung in the night air, although they had long since gone to their weary beds.
Other women ran businesses that required reliance on a network of suppliers, sometimes of raw materials. Isobel Provand in the Canongate was a litster.
But it was the woolen industry that provided the elder Smibert with a livelihood, for as a litster he spent his days dyeing wool, which was then woven into cloth.
Word Forms
- litsters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include knitster, lidderon, lameter, limmer, lusern, limier.
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