Friday, January 11, 2008

Webster

In the Middle Ages, when last names such as Baker and Taylor reflected a person's occupation, what did "Webster" indicate?
A- Weaver
B- Miner
C- Writer
D- Weapon-smith

Answer below, in tiny font.






The correct answer is *A*
A female weaver. A male weaver was called Webb.

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