Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A worker in ebony.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who works in ebony.

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  • noun A cabinetmaker who uses ebony.

Etymologies

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ebony +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • The Academy One's solid walnut enclosure is crafted by designer Vlady Fontana and "ebonist" Michelangelo Fontana, whose signatures are engraved on the brass plate that sits behind the double set of speaker terminals (for bi-wiring).

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