Reverse Dictionary: CHIMNEY SWEEP

NOUNS
► DEACON a chimney-sweep’s scraper → 19C chimney-sweeps’ usage

NOUNS – PERSON
► BLACK BOY a chimney sweep → 1852 UK sl.
► BLACK COVE a chimney sweep → 1852 UK sl.
► BLACK DRAUGHT a chimney sweep → 1891 sl. (Bk.)
► CHUMMY a chimney sweep or his assistant → M19 sl.
► FUMIST a person who ‘cures’ smoky chimneys; a chimney doctor → 1785 obs.
► GUMBLER a chimney sweep who goes from house to house offering his services → M19 sl.
► KNULLER a chimney sweep who goes from house to house offering his services → M19 sl.
► LOOF-FAKER a chimney sweep → M19 sl.
► LUM-SWEEPER a chimney sweep → 1697
► PADDY a chimney sweep → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► QUERIER a chimney sweep who goes from house to house offering his services → 1861 sl.
► RAMONEUR a chimney sweep → 1859
► SCOUR-THE-HUDDIE a chimney sweep → 1857 Sc.
► SOOTIMAN a chimney sweep → 1810
► SWEEPY a chimney-sweep or his boy → 1798 Eng. dial.
► UPRIGHT a chimney sweep → 1905 Eng. dial. obs. (Bk.)
► ZWEEPY a chimney-sweep or his boy; a ‘sweepy’ → 1928 Eng. dial. (Bk.)

VERBS
► QUERY to solicit work as a chimney-sweep → 1851 Eng. dial.