Word Finder - cobbler

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A person who makes and repairs shoes

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A person who lays cobbles; a roadworker

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A kind of pie, usually filled with fruit, that lacks a crust at the base

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(usually in the plural) A police officer

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Look out: it's the cobblers!.

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An alcoholic drink containing spirit or wine, with sugar and lemon juice

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A clumsy workman

Get your shoes stretched at the cobbler.

It lay thus scandalously neglected until 1824, when John Shanks, a "drouthy" cobbler, was appointed keeper.

A spinning wheel stood in one corner, partially covered by a dusty sheet, and beside it, a mahogany rocker with a cobbler seat.

I saw the cobbler 's boy carry home a pair of boots there this morning.

His father was an engineer, but Salvatore was determined to do something different, and chose to be a cobbler.

Your local friendly cobbler will stitch it for a couple of quid.

For desert she cooked his favorite - peach cobbler.

In fact, a sip tasted like a mouthful of fruit cobbler.

Discriminating shoe buyers who demand good quality, style, and comfort have most likely heard of cobbler Donald Pliner.

Reeves with commissioning a helmet (also made of leather) from a cobbler.

Peach Cobbler - Peaches are the ultimate summer treat.

Finish a good southern meal with pound cake, peach cobbler, sweet potato pie, or caramel cake.

In days gone by, where every town had it's own cobbler, handmade shoes used to be much more common.

Working as a cobbler, the then 17 year old opened up a shop near the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.

If you aren't totally stuffed after a plate of chicken and waffles, then check out the amazing dessert cobbler.

Finish with a luscious pear soufflé or huckleberry cobbler.

The rhyming links ' cobbler's awls ' with ' balls ', i.e. slang for testicles.

To make the cobbler rub the fat and the flour together.

The thatched building contains many relics, including a village cobbler 's tools.

She'd be setting the table by now and the kitchen would smell of freshly fried chicken and peach cobbler.

Henry Wilson learned to make shoes here, and in the presidential campaign in 1840 gained the sobriquet of the " Natick cobbler."

He removed with his parents to Stoughton in 1723, attended the country school there, and at an early age learned the cobbler's trade in his father's shop. Removing to New Milford, Connecticut, in 1743, he worked as county surveyor, engaged in mercantile pursuits, studied law, and in 1754 was admitted to the bar.

In 1792, Carey, a Baptist, who was not only a cobbler, but a linguist of the highest order, a botanist and zoologist, published his Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians to use Means for the Conversion of the Heathens, and the book marks a distinct point of departure in the history of Christianity.

Try the campfire chocolate fondue, pecan pie or peach cobbler for dessert.

Is that peach cobbler?

Having borrowed some materials from a nearby cobbler, Salvatore set to work--and the career that was to make his name was started.

Before you trek yourself to the cobbler, there are certain considerations such as comfort, style and price that you should evaluate prior to making the splurge.

Daniel Day-Lewis has a history of tiring of the film industry, once leaving to become a cabinet maker and again leaving the industry to become a cobbler.