DCHP-3

framer

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a person skilled in erecting the structure of a frame building.

Quotations

1832
The mode of forming such a house is as follows:--A framer, on receiving the dimensions and plan, cuts out the mortices and prepares the frame. A Bee, which means an assemblage of the neighbours, is then called.