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Obsolete Occupations

How many of these archaic job descriptions do you know?
Listed in alphabetical order
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Last updated: June 16, 2020
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A person who prepares and sells medicine
Apothecary
A worker of copper
Brownsmith
A maker or seller of candles
Chandler
A shoe repairer
Cobbler
A barrel maker
Cooper
A shoemaker
Cordwainer
One who finds water under the ground
Dowser
A keeper or trainer of falcons
Faulkner
A woman who sells fish
Fishwife
A maker of gloves
Glover
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A female servant
Handmaid
A female soothsayer or conjurer of spirits.
Pythoness
A stonecutter
Quarryman
A carpenter
Sawyer
A scribe or clerk
Scrivener
A shipmaker
Shipwright
A person who serves at a bar
Tapster
A jailer
Turnkey
A wagon builder
Wainwright
An worker of tin
Whitesmith
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