laster
Meaning
A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts.
A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts.
That which lasts or endures.
A tool for stretching leather on a last.
That which lasts or endures.
A tool for stretching leather on a last.
Examples
[…] 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.
Word Forms
lasters
Etymology
From last + -er.