| Name | Term description |
|---|---|
| NameCabinetmaker |
Term description One who makes fine furniture |
| NameCaddie |
Term description A person who runs errands, a messenger |
| NameCadgear |
Term description Travelling dealer, carrier |
| NameCadger |
Term description Travelling dealer, carrier |
| NameCadie |
Term description Cadet |
| NameCairter |
Term description One who makes or drives carts |
| NameCalenderer |
Term description Passed cloth through heavy rollers to give a smooth, pressed finish to the woven fabric |
| NameCalico printer |
Term description One who prints patterns on a type of cloth |
| NameCalsay-maker |
Term description Road-maker |
| NameCambric weaver |
Term description One who uses a loom to make cloth from yarn |
| NameCambric-weaver |
Term description One who uses a loom to make a type of cloth |
| NameCandilmaker |
Term description One who makes candles |
| NameCandlemaker |
Term description One who makes candles |
| NameCannoner |
Term description Gunner |
| NameCanon |
Term description Ordained minister of pre-Reformation or Episcopal church, attached to a cathedral |
| NameCapmaker |
Term description One who makes soft headgear |
| NameCaptain |
Term description Third level of commissioned army officer, or man in charge of boat or ship |
| NameCaptain-lieutenant |
Term description Second level of commissioned army officer, lieutenant |
| NameCaptain-tailor |
Term description Possibly senior regimental tailor, responsible for purchase of regimental cloth and kilt and trew making for ordinary soldiers |
| NameCarder |
Term description A person who prepares wool for spinning by brushing with wire pads |
| NameCardinal |
Term description Highest rank of priest in pre-Reformation or Roman Catholic church, below the Pope |
| NameCaroline-weaver |
Term description One who uses a loom to make a type of cloth |
| NameCarpenter |
Term description One who works with wood |
| NameCarpet manufacturer |
Term description One who weaves carpets |
| NameCarrick pursuivant |
Term description A member of the Lyon court |
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