plasterer

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Noun

plasterer (plural plasterers)

1. A person whose occupation is to plaster walls.
   • 1593, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, IV.ii. 125:

     Villain, thy father was a plasterer; / And thou thyself a shearman, art thou not?

2. One who makes plaster casts.

   • The plasterer doth make his figures by addition, and the carver by substraction.

Translations

• French: plâtrier, plâtreur
• German: Stuckateur, Gipser
• Russian: штукату́р

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