English-Thai Dictionary
cordwain
N หนัง ลื่น และ นิ่ม จาก เมือง Cordova
cordwainer
N ช่างทำรองเท้า
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CORDWAIN
n.Spanish leather; goatskin tanned and dressed.
CORDWAINER
n.[from cordwain. ] A shoemaker. This word was formerly written cordiners. It is evidently from the French cordouan, cordouannier; properly, a worker in cordwain, or cordovan leather.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CORDWAIN
Cord "wain (krd "wn ), n. Etym: [OE. cordewan, cordian, OF. cordoan,cordouan, fr. Sp. cordoban. See Cordovan. ]
Defn: A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed ), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored, gilded, or the like. Buskins he wore of costliest cordwain. Spenser.
CORDWAINER
Cord "wain *er (-r ), n. Etym: [OE. cordwaner, cordiner, fr. OF. cordoanier, cordouanier, F. cordonnier. ]
Defn: A worker in cordwain, or cordovan leather; a shoemaker. [Archaic. ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
cordwainer
cordwainer |ˈkɔːdweɪnə | ▶noun archaic a shoemaker (still used in the names of guilds ): the Cordwainers' Company. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French cordewaner, from Old French cordewan, ‘of Cordoba ’ (see cordovan ).
Oxford Dictionary
cordwainer
cordwainer |ˈkɔːdweɪnə | ▶noun archaic a shoemaker (still used in the names of guilds ): the Cordwainers' Company. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French cordewaner, from Old French cordewan, ‘of Cordoba ’ (see cordovan ).