Crossword-Solution: GUNMAKER 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

Nothing was represented in a flourishing condition, save tools and weapons; but, the cutler’s knives and axes were sharp and bright, the smith’s hammers were heavy, and the gunmaker’s stock was murderous.

For instance, it is an established fact that this is the chemist Bezuquet’s family’s: “Thou art the fair star that I adore!” The gunmaker Costecalde’s family’s: “Would’st thou come to the land Where the log-cabins rise?” The official registrar’s family’s: “If I wore a coat of invisible green, Do you think for a moment I could be seen?” And so on for the whole of Tarascon.

While Whitney worked out his plans at Whitneyville, Simeon North, another Connecticut mechanic and a gunmaker by trade, adopted the same system.

The husband’s business was that of a gunmaker in a thriving city northwards, and his soul was in that business always; the lady was best characterized by that superannuated phrase of elegance ‘a votary of the muse.’ An impressionable, palpitating creature was Ella, shrinking humanely from detailed knowledge of her husband’s trade whenever she reflected that everything he manufactured had for its purpose the destruction of life.

Then he went slowly up the street, and when he got to the market place he met Monsieur Duvert, the gunmaker, who was going to the same place, so they went back together, but did not meet with any better success.