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Medieval And Obsolete Professions: X, Y and Z
Xylographer - a person who made wooden printing blocks
Xylopola - wood merchant
Yagger - peddler
Yardman - 1) a rail worker; 2) a farmer
Yatman - doorkeeper or gatekeeper
Year man - one who hired himself out for a year's work at a time, usually agricultural
Yeoman - 1) a farmer who owned his own land; 2) a ship's storeman
Yowler - assistant to a thatcher who held the yowles of straw
Yeoman ~~ Freehold farmer.
Zigarius - Gypsy
Zincographer - One who used zinc plates, known as 'zincos,' for engraving or printing
Zitherist - one who plays a zither, one of a class of simple stringed instruments
Zoographer - one who classifies species of animals
Zythepsarist – brewer
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