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Cabinetmaking

noun
1.
The craft of a joiner.  Synonym: joinery.






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"Cabinetmaking" Quotes from Famous Books



... himself on his own house. Mon Dieu! It was the only fair way to do it! If you don't want the rain to come in, do the work yourself. He regretted he hadn't learned another trade, something more pleasant, something less dangerous, maybe cabinetmaking. It was really his father's fault. Lots of fathers have the foolish habit of shoving their sons into their ...
— L'Assommoir • Emile Zola

... Description of the School of Carpentry and Cabinetmaking in Magdeburg, Prussia, No. 238, ...
— The Condition and Tendencies of Technical Education in Germany • Arthur Henry Chamberlain

... kinds of knowledge required to understand such 'rubbish,' Cecile," he resumed, "is a science in itself, called archaeology. Archaeology comprehends architecture, sculpture, painting, goldsmiths' work, ceramics, cabinetmaking (a purely modern art), lace, tapestry—in short, human handiwork ...
— Poor Relations • Honore de Balzac



Words linked to "Cabinetmaking" :   carpentry, woodwork, woodworking



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