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- Dictionaryflesher/ˈflɛʃə/
noun
- 1. a butcher. Scottish
- 2. a knife for fleshing hides. North American
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Hi Marcie, I've just done a google define request and got two answers - 1. a butcher, like you thought 2. someone who removes flesh from hides in leather making
A Flesher (fur skins), aka Hand Flesher; uses a single-edged knife having two projections, which is driven into an upright post; sits behind post, drawing fur, by hand, across blade of knife, thus removing superfluous flesh and fat; or (heavy skins) throws skin over short heavy trestle or beam; scrapes flesh and fat with a two-handled knife; sometimes damps skin with a wet cloth to facilitate operation of fleshing.
FLESHER [1] A butcher or a person who worked in a tannery. [2] Nickname for a pimp. I hope it was the ...
The query relates to the father of: James Johnstone(the younger) Occupation: Flesher or Butcher Born: 1814 in Inverness Married: 1837 to Jane MacPherson at Little Cantray Died: Sept 1864 in Inverness On the census he is living at Petty St, Inverness in both 1851 and 1861.
flesher? am I right in thinkin that a flesher is someone who skins the carcassesof their skins ir is that an old fashioned name for a butcher.? Scotlandorkney flett bell, strickland laird traillcalqahoun.
Re: Occupation - Flesher « Reply #11 on: Thursday 11 August 11 23:17 BST (UK) » I apologise moset sincerely for not acknowledging your contribution to my query about fleshers.
John died 1847/8 aged 67 in Peterhead, his occupation was a Flesher/Butcher I have gathered a list of McLeans buried in St Peters Churchyard, Peterhead, through Deceased Online. Also on the site I came across William McLean & Brothers, Baker (Occupation), who appear to own plots D307 – 309, Who is he?
Jane I'm sure there will be others who are able to give a more precise meaning but my understanding of the definition of 'Nurse child' is a child taken into the home of someone who cares for him/her as a result of circumstances that require the child's care away from his/her home.
Hi there I am researching the records of my father and came across this site and your question. He was in the Irish Guards and then commissioned into the Indian Army and his records are a mass of abbreviations.
Dec 6, 2021 · Re the age of Margaret. If the 1841 census you have found is her and it gives her age as 45, remember that in 1841 ages for older people were rounded down to a multiple of 5.
