I saw this on another list and thought you might enjoy reading it OR using it somehow: Some Old Names of Vocations & Diseases <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/3973/oldjobdiseasesnames.htm"> Old names of vocations & diseases </A> Accomptant - Accountant Almoner - Giver of charity to the needy Amanuensis - Secretary or stenographer Artificer - A soldier mechanic who does repairs Bailie - Bailiff Baxter - Baker Bluestocking - Female writer Boniface- Keeper of an inn Brazier - One who works with brass Brewster - Beer manufacturer Brightsmith- Metal Worker Burgonmaster- Mayor Caulker - One who filled up cracks (in ships or windows) or seems to make them watertight by using tar or oakum-hemp fiber produced by taking old ropes apart Chaisemaker - Carriage maker Chandler -Dealer or trader; one who makes or sells candles; retailer of groceries Chiffonnier- Wig maker Clark - Clerk and much more Kathryn