Laster vs Cordwainer - What's the difference?
laster | cordwainer |
A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts.
A tool for stretching leather on a last.
That which lasts or endures.
* 1818 , Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (volume 2, page 51)
a shoemaker
a worker in cordwain, a leather from .
a member of the Cordwainers livery company
* (English Citations of "cordwainer")
As nouns the difference between laster and cordwainer
is that laster is while cordwainer is a shoemaker.laster
English
Noun
(en noun)- the Ambret; which Pear, though it neither grows to be so large in substance or size, as large Les Chasseries , yet bears more in number, comes sooner into bearing, tastes better in the mouth, and is commonly a long laster .