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Pronunciation : Mak"er (mak"er) n.
Definition : 1. One who makes, forms, or molds; a manufacturer; specifically, the Creator. The universal Maker we may praise. Milton.
2. (Law)
Defn: The person who makes a promissory note.
3. One who writes verses; a poet. [Obs.]
Note: "The Greeks named the poet poihth`s, which name, as the most excellent, hath gone through other languages. It cometh of this word poiei^n, make; wherein, I know not whether by luck or wisdom, we Englishmen have met well the Greeks in calling him a maker." Sir P. Sidney.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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