cabinet-maker
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Although it is now best known for its trips abroad, when cabinet-maker Thomas Cook founded the business in Leicestershire in 1841 it was for more local excursions.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2019
Bailey had built a house, literally, with her cabinet-maker husband, Lauren.
From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2019
A cabinet-maker by trade, he is a descendant of Richard III's sister Anne and had been invited along to represent the family as the archaeological search for the king's remains began.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2018
Born in Basel, the son of a cabinet-maker, Zumthor trained at a school for applied arts, modelled on the Bauhaus, before studying industrial design at the Pratt Institute in New York.
From The Guardian • Feb. 5, 2013
The wild cherry-tree bears a fruit of some value; the wood is very good for the cabinet-maker, and is not bad to burn.
From Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by Various
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