Category:Wright

Wright, n. Etym: [oe. wrighte, writhe, as. wyrtha, fr. wyrcean to Work. sq. root145. See work.]

Defn: one who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; An artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker In wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, Wheelwright, etc. He was a well good wright, a carpenter. Chaucer.