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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cobbler \Cob"bler\, n.
     1. A mender of shoes. --Addison.
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     2. A clumsy workman. --Shak.
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     3. A beverage. See {Sherry cobbler}, under {Sherry}.
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     {Cobbler fish} (Zool.), a marine fish ({Blepharis crinitus})
        of the Atlantic. The name alludes to its threadlike fin
        rays.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cobbler
       n 1: a person who makes or repairs shoes [syn: {shoemaker}]
       2: tall sweetened iced drink of wine or liquor with fruit
       3: made of fruit with rich biscuit dough usually only on top of
          the fruit [syn: {deep-dish pie}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "cobbler":
     booter, bootmaker, doctor, fixer, little Miss Fixit,
     maintenance man, mechanic, mechanician, mender, renovator,
     repairer, repairman, restorer, serviceman, shoemaker, tinker,
     trouble man, troubleshooter
  
  

















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