Friezer

/ˈfriːzər/ noun

Definition

One who creates or installs friezes; an artisan or craftsperson specializing in decorative friezes.

Etymology

From 'frieze' plus the agent noun suffix '-er'. Follows the pattern of occupational names (baker, painter, etc.).

Kelly Says

Friezers were highly skilled artisans whose work adorned palaces and temples—their names are lost to history, but their friezes survived centuries, proving that anonymous craftspeople often create the most enduring beauty.

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