goldbeater
goldbeater · goldbeaters
A craftsman who creates gold leaf by hammering gold barsA craftsman who creates gold leaf by hammering gold bars.
Meaning
1 sensesA craftsman who creates gold leaf by hammering gold bars.
an artisan who beats gold into gold leaf
Origin
From Middle English goldbeter, equivalent to gold + beater.From Middle English goldbeter, equivalent to gold + beater.
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Forms
plural: goldbeaters| Singular | goldbeater |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- an artisan who beats gold into gold leaf:gold-beater
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedgoldbeater's skin