millwright

He was brought up to the millwright business, and was well acquainted with machinery in all its extensive branches.
History of Prince Edward Island|Duncan Campbell
In early life Mr. Seitz had learned the trades of millwright and blacksmith, possessing much natural mechanical skill and ability.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)|William Denison Lyman
He was a common millwright, but Mr. Thaw recognized his genius and was his main support through trying days.
The Library and Society|Various
I worked on the Winnebago agency as carpenter and millwright and learned to know the habits of the Indians very well.
Old Rail Fence Corners|Various

He learned the trade of carpenter and millwright, and was the owner of two farms.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2|Edgerton Ryerson

British Dictionary definitions for millwright

millwright

/ (ˈmɪlˌraɪt) /

noun

a person who designs, builds, or repairs grain mills or mill machinery

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