stillman

noun

still·​man ˈstil-mən How to pronounce stillman (audio)
: one who owns or operates a still

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Robin Morton, a stillman, told me with a hearty laugh. Liza Weisstuch, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1864, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of stillman was circa 1864

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“Stillman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stillman. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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