papermaker
English
Etymology
From
paper
+
maker
.
Noun
papermaker
(
plural
papermakers
)
A person or company that makes
paper
(
UK
,
slang
,
obsolete
)
A person who
gathers
rags
to
sell
.
Related terms
papermaking
Translations
a person that makes paper
Arabic:
وَرَّاق
(
warrāq
)
,
مُوَرِّق
m
(
muwarriq
)
Esperanto:
paperfaristo
French:
papetier
(fr)
m
Ido:
paperifisto
(io)
,
paperisto
(io)
Latin:
chartarius
m
Swedish:
pappersmakare
(sv)
c
References
(
rag-gatherer
)
:
John Camden Hotten (
1873
)
The Slang Dictionary