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Name	Term description
Name Sacrist	Term description Chief porter and mace bearer (Aberdeen University)
Name Sacristane	Term description Sexton of parish church
Name Saddle-tree maker	Term description One who makes a saddletree - the frame of a saddle
Name Saddler	Term description Person who makes and sells saddles
Name Saddletree maker	Term description One who makes a saddletree - the frame of a saddle
Name Sadle-trie maker	Term description One who makes a saddletree - the frame of a saddle
Name Sadler	Term description One who makes and sells saddles
Name Sailmaker/sail-maker	Term description One who sews sails
Name Sailor	Term description One who works on board a boat or ship
Name Salmon-fisher	Term description One who catches salmon
Name Salt grieve	Term description Overseer of saltworks
Name Salt officer	Term description 1. Overseer of saltworks. 2. One employed in an official capacity, often in the Customs or in local administration.
Name Salt seller	Term description One who sells salt to the public
Name Salt waiter	Term description One who guards saltpans
Name Salt-carrier	Term description One who transports salt
Name Salt-grieve	Term description Overseer of saltworks
Name Salt-watchman	Term description One who guards saltpans
Name Salter	Term description Salt merchant or salt manufacturer
Name Sasine	Term description Instrument by which changes in ownership of land were recorded.
Name Sawar	Term description Sawyer
Name Sawbones	Term description A surgeon/physician
Name Sawer	Term description Sawyer
Name Sawyer	Term description A worker in timber pit or sawmill
Name Say-master	Term description Master of assay (to the mint)
Name Scald head/scald heid	Term description Used to denote a number of scalp conditions featuring the formation of pustules and the loss of hair (including ringworm).

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