Synonyms for maker


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mey-ker
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmeɪ kər


Définition of maker

Origin :
  • c.1300, "one who makes," also "God as creator," agent noun from make (v.). Specifically, "manufacturer" by late 14c. To meet (one's) maker "die" is attested by 1814.
  • noun creator
Example sentences :
  • The day which his Maker intended as a blessing, man has converted into a curse.
  • Extract from : « Sunday under Three Heads » by Charles Dickens
  • In all my risks and emergencies, I am not sensible of having given a thought to my Maker.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Wland (gen. Wlandes, 455), the maker of Bewulf's coat of mail, 455.
  • Extract from : « Beowulf » by Unknown
  • It is leagued with the powers of darkness, in wresting man from his Maker.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • She picked up a packet of the chocolate and looked at the name of the maker.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • Tell monsieur what kind of shoe it is, and the maker's name.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • The dramatic impulse, as well as all other impulses of our nature, are from the Maker.
  • Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
  • I now began to be known in the neighbourhood as a maker of rhymes.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
  • For years it lived in the brain of one man only—and he a maker of it himself.
  • Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • No maker's name, but the date 1638 is stamped upon the pommel.
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle

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