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opificers

opificers is the plural of opificer.

Meaning of opificer

Noun

opificer (plural opificers)

  1. (obsolete) A person who creates or makes something.
    • can it eſcape your penetration,—I defy it,—that ſo many play-wrights, and opificers of chit chat have ever ſince been working upon Trims and my uncle Tobys pattern.1761, [Laurence Sterne], chapter XXIV, in The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, volume III, London: […] R[obert] and J[ames] Dodsley […], →OCLC, pages 123–124

Questions about opificers

What is opificers the plural of?
Opificers is the plural of opificer.

Words near opificers in the dictionary

  1. opie
  2. opies
  3. opiferous
  4. opifice
  5. opificer
  6. opificers
  7. opifices
  8. opihi
  9. opiine
  10. opiines
  11. opiism

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