Flesher example sentences

Related (3): Butcher, skinner, slaughterman

flesh·er

noun

flesher (noun) · fleshers (plural noun)

  - a knife for fleshing hides.

  - a person who fleshes hides.

"Flesher" Example Sentences

"Flesher" is an unusual word that I don't see used very often.
1. The flesher sharpened his knives with care.
2. He worked as a flesher at the local butcher shop.
3. The flesher's trade was a messy, bloody one.
4. Blood covered the flesher's hands and apron.
5. The stench of death surrounded the flesher's workshop.
6. The flesher prepared the hides for the tanner.
7. Scraping the last bits of flesh from the hides was the flesher's least favorite part of the job.
8. The flesher immersed the hides in lime pits to loosen the remaining flesh and hair.
9. Working all day in the hot fug of the flesher's shop was exhausting.
10. The wagons pulled up outside the flesher's workshop laden with animal carcasses.
11. The flesher's block was stained dark red from years of blood and butchering.
12. The sound of saws and knives grinding was constant at the flesher's workshop.
13. The cat followed the flesher around the workshop hoping for scraps of meat.
14. The flesher cleaned his knives and tools carefully each evening.
15. The little boy watched in fascination as the flesher went about his work.
16. The apprentice flesher learned his trade from an experienced master.
17. Scraping hides was the least skilled part of the flesher's trade.
18. The flesher's workshop emitted a foul stench that permeated the surrounding streets.
19. They brought the ox carcass to the village flesher to be butchered for meat.
20. The flesher checked each hide carefully for any pieces of remaining flesh.
21. The village flesher also served as the barber and tooth puller.
22. The flesher scraped the fat and gristle from the inside of the hide.
23. Blood pooled beneath the carcasses on the flesher's table.
24. The cats outside the flesher's shop waited patiently for scraps.
25. The flesher's tools were hard used and stained dark with blood and grease.
26. The flesher's wages were based on the number of hides he processed each week.
27. The flesher rinsed the hides in the stream to remove the lime.
28. The flesher's work left him feeling weary and unclean at the end of each day.
29. They drove the oxen to the village flesher to be slaughtered for meat.
30. The flesher rinsed his blood covered apron in a bucket of water.
31. The flesher sharpened his knives on a wet stone every morning.
32. The stench of decay filled the flesher's shop.
33. The flesher's trade was an essential but unpleasant one.
34. The village street was lined with the workshops of smiths, fleshers and tanners.
35. The flesher hung the hides in a smokehouse to cure them for the tanner.
36. The flesher skilled sawed through bone and sinew as if it were soft butter.
37. They brought their prize pig to the village flesher for butchering.
38. The flesher called his cat to him for a scrap of meat from the carcass.
39. The flesher ground a stack of bones down for the village dogs.
40. The flesher scraped the carcass clean for the cookshop.
41. The flesher used his cleaver to chop through bone and tendon.
42. The flesher prepared hundreds of hides each year for the tanner.
43. Blood spattered the flesher's apron with each downward chop of his cleaver.
44. The flesher washed the hides in a solution of urine and dung to soften them.
45. The cat waited patiently outside the flesher's shop for its daily meal.
46. The flesher sawed through the carcass with practiced skill and accuracy.
47. The flesher's wife did the washing for him every evening to remove the blood stains.
48. The grating of fleshers saws and the pounding of hammers filled the village street.
49. The smell of decay led him straight to the flesher's workshop.
50. The villagers brought their hides to the flesher to sell for coin.
51. The flesher called forth his mastiff to guard the carcass from stray dogs.
52. The flesher's young daughter helped grind the bones into meal.
53. The flesher tossed scraps to the street dogs waiting outside the workshop door.
54. The town banned fleshers from operating too close to the main square.
55. His skill as a flesher was renowned throughout the region.
56. The flesher collected the rendered fat from the carcasses to sell to the candlemaker.
57. Apprenticeship to a flesher was the only hope for an education for poor village boys.
58. The village flesher doubled as the tooth puller and bonesetter.
59. The flesher scraped all the flesh and fat from the prized pelt.
60. The town employed a full time flesher to butcher the animals for the workhouse.

Common Phases


1. flesher's block - the block or table where a flesher prepares animal carcasses for butchering
2. flesher's trade - the occupation or business of preparing animal hides by scraping off flesh and fat
3. flesher's tools - the knives, saws, and other implements used by a flesher in preparing animal hides
4. flesher's shop - the workshop or place of business where a flesher carries out his trade
5. flee the flesher - to narrowly escape death or harm
6. trade of the flesher - the occupation or profession of preparing animal hides
7. flee flesher's knife - to narrowly escape death or harm
8. the way of the flesher - a life of butchery and bloodshed
9. the village flesher - the person who prepares animal hides in a particular village
10. apprentice to a flesher - to learn the trade of preparing animal hides from a skilled flesher
11. skill of the flesher - the ability to strip flesh and fat from animal hides with speed and thoroughness
12. call the flesher - to summon the person who prepares animal hides in order to process a carcass
13. life of the flesher - a life spent surrounded by decay, blood, and death while preparing animal hides
14. trade secrets of the flesher - the specialized knowledge and techniques known only to those who prepare animal hides for a living
15. wages of the flesher - the pay or compensation received in exchange for preparing animal hides
16. flesher's tools were stained dark with - the implements used by a flesher for his trade were stained a dark color, likely with blood and animal grease
17. stench of the flesher's shop - a foul odor emitted by the workshop where animal hides are prepared
18. trade of the village flesher - the occupation engaged in by the person who prepares animal hides in a particular community
19. apprentice to the village flesher - to learn the skills of preparing animal hides from the flesher in one's village
20. master of the flesher's trade - a person highly skilled in stripping flesh from animal hides and preparing them for tanners

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