makers

Noun

maker (plural makers)

1. Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
   • The silhouette sharpens and fades as the carving is moved before the flames of the hearth, its maker grunts in perfect imitation of the ancestor - a human-lioness in oestrus.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 186
2. (usually capitalized and preceded by the) God, the Creator.
   • Well might the Sun in Darkneſs hide, / And ſhut his Glories in, / When God the mighty Maker dy’d / For Man the Creature’s Sin.1707, Isaac Watts, “Godly Sorrow ariſing from the Sufferings of Chriſt”, in Hymns and Spiritual Songs, London: J. Humfreys, page 86
3. (archaic) A poet.
   • Set ſophia aſyde, for euery iack raker
     And euery mad medler muſt now be a makerc. 1521, John Skelton, Speke Parott
4. Someone who signs a promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.

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