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The crafting world, especially in primitive crafting, contains many words and phrases that may be new to you. Look up the definition here to learn what they mean! To search for a word or phrase, choose a letter it begins with. If you can't find what you're looking for, please fill out the form on our dictionary home page so that we can get it added.

 

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Americana: n: Materials or items relating to American history, folklore, or geography; or considered to be typical of American culture: Americana are featured in the gallery. Some primitive items that can be considered Americana are: barn stars, dolls with a red and white striped dress, American flag quilts, etc.

Apothecary: n: A historical name for a medical practitioner who formulates and distributes drugs and medical advice to doctors and patients, such as a modern day pharmacist. They often operated through a retail shop. These medicines and other items sold in the shop were often sold in glass jars (apothecary jars) or wooden chests with many drawers (apothecary drawers), which have become quite collectible.

 

 


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