Meaning of fuster | Babel Free

Definitions

A saddle tree maker.

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Examples

“There were the Fusters, not to be confused with Fusters who wove fustians ; the Sadler's Fusters made the wooden frame for saddles, which used to be much more elaborate affairs than our modern saddles are.”

“There were some leather-workers, as 4 or 5 curriers or tanners, 2 kissers, 6 or 7 saddlers or fusters.”

“It was the task of the fusters, or joiners, to make the wooden saddlebows while the painters were employed to decorate the completed saddles.”

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