| Name | Term description |
|---|---|
| NameSacrist |
Term description Chief porter and mace bearer (Aberdeen University) |
| NameSacristane |
Term description Sexton of parish church |
| NameSaddler |
Term description Person who makes and sells saddles |
| NameSaddletree maker |
Term description One who makes a saddletree - the frame of a saddle |
| NameSaddle-tree maker |
Term description One who makes a saddletree - the frame of a saddle |
| NameSadler |
Term description One who makes and sells saddles |
| NameSadle-trie maker |
Term description One who makes a saddletree - the frame of a saddle |
| NameSailmaker/sail-maker |
Term description One who sews sails |
| NameSailor |
Term description One who works on board a boat or ship |
| NameSalmon-fisher |
Term description One who catches salmon |
| NameSalt grieve |
Term description Overseer of saltworks |
| NameSalt officer |
Term description 1. Overseer of saltworks. 2. One employed in an official capacity, often in the Customs or in local administration. |
| NameSalt seller |
Term description One who sells salt to the public |
| NameSalt waiter |
Term description One who guards saltpans |
| NameSalt-carrier |
Term description One who transports salt |
| NameSalter |
Term description Salt merchant or salt manufacturer |
| NameSalt-grieve |
Term description Overseer of saltworks |
| NameSalt-watchman |
Term description One who guards saltpans |
| NameSawar |
Term description Sawyer |
| NameSawbones |
Term description A surgeon/physician |
| NameSawer |
Term description Sawyer |
| NameSawyer |
Term description A worker in timber pit or sawmill |
| NameSay-master |
Term description Master of assay (to the mint) |
| NameScallag |
Term description The poor servant of a tacksman |
| NameScavenger |
Term description A person who cleans the street (scaffie) |
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