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shoemaker(n.)

"制鞋和靴子的人",14世纪晚期(14世纪中期作为姓氏),来自 shoe(n.)+ maker。古英语使用 scoherescoh-wyrhta 表示"制鞋匠"。

[T]he business of the Anglo-Saxon shoewright was much more extensive than that of the modern shoemaker ; in fact, all articles made of leather came within his province. Among these were leathern flasks, and various other vessels, as well as leather bags and purses. [Thomas Wright, "Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies," 1884]
[T]盎格鲁-撒克逊制鞋匠的业务范围比现代制鞋匠要广得多; 事实上,他的职责范围包括所有由皮革制成的物品。其中包括皮革瓶、各种其他容器,以及皮革袋和钱包。[托马斯·赖特,《盎格鲁-撒克逊和古英语词汇表》,1884年]

在谚语中,到了1580年代(见 cobbler(n.1))。

该词起源时间:14世纪末