
tinker
Sign in to savethumb|A photograph of a tinker by Ignacy Krieger, nineteenth century
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- profession
- Subclass of
- coppersmith
- Image
- Kesselflicker Val Resia, Friaul-Julisch Venetien, Italien.jpg
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- Commons category
- Tinkers
- female form of label
- llaunera
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- male form of label
- dráteník
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description
- "Tinker's dam" or "damn" and "tinker's curse"
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thumb|A photograph of a tinker by Ignacy Krieger, nineteenth century
Tinker or tinkerer is an archaic term for an itinerant tinsmith who mends household utensils.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “tinker” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.