Crossword-Solution: INLAYER 7 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Only three would have been discernable everywhere as Englishmen: the wood-inlayer Goodwin, well-built, open-faced, pleasant-voiced; the florid laboratory assistant Marrables; and Lily, the pale, neat-faced copying-clerk, whose light-brown hair was set up in a small parallelogram above his well-filled forehead, and whose shirt, taken with an otherwise seedy costume, had a freshness that might be called insular, and perhaps even something narrower.

One who contributed to its progress was Gasper Duiffoprugcar (1514-1572) a luthier and mosaic inlayer, known in the Tyrol, in Bologna, Paris and Lyons.

Virg.) give great prices for it by weight, as well as measure; and by the seasoning, and divers manner of cutting, vigorous insolations, politure and grinding, the roots of this tree (as of even our common and neglected thorn) do furnish the inlayer and cabinet-makers with pieces rarely undulated, and full of variety.

The floors were a triumph of the wood-inlayer's art, the chairs and tables were of gilt or of inlaid rosewood.

All these rooms were little masterpieces of various arts, chief among which that of the wood-inlayer--the floors, the walls, the doors being profusely inlaid with precious woods.