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Encyclopedia > Cobbler

Cobbler may mean:

  • a person who makes and repairs shoes and boots for a living. A derogatory term in some regions and for some individual shoemakers. See also Shoemaking
  • cobbler apron, an apron of a design that is reminiscient of a garment traditionally worn by cobblers.
  • The Cobbler, the common name given to Ben Arthur in Scotland, due to the rocky features at the summit, visible from a distance, which look like a cobbler bending over his last.
  • cobbler, a kind of pie that lacks a base
  • Any of several types of fish:
    • cobbler Cnidoglanis macrocephalus, a type of catfish found in Australia
    • South Australian cobbler Gymnapistes marmoratus, a wasp fish of Australia (vernacular)
    • any of several species in Trachinotus (Caribbean vernacular)
  • USS Cobbler, a submarine of the US Navy

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English-Zone.Com - Aesop's Fables - The Cobbler Turned Doctor (186 words)
A COBBLER unable to make a living by his trade and made desperate by poverty, began to practice medicine in a town in which he was not known.
When the Cobbler happened to fall sick himself of a serious illness, the Governor of the town determined to test his skill.
The Cobbler, under the fear of death, confessed that he had no knowledge of medicine, and was only made famous by the stupid clamors of the crowd.
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