Corders

/ˈkɔːrdərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of corder: multiple people who make cords or ropes, or who work with cordage.

Etymology

Simple plural form of corder, adding the standard English plural suffix -s to the noun meaning 'rope makers.'

Kelly Says

Corders' workshops were noisy, dusty places where ropes stretched between posts and workers twisted fibers—their product was absolutely essential to every ship, bridge, and fortress in the medieval world.

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