junctor

junctor [CL] , one who joins, joiner; b (of tallies in the Exchequer); c (of wooden artefacts). Heber, id est “~or”, quia populum Dei servicio junxit S. Langton Chron. 90; 1482 where it pleasede ‥ your nobull grace ‥ to graunte to your said servaunt the office of your chyeff joynourschypp wythin your toure of London ‥ this worde junctarii specified in the sayde lettres patentez shulde be junctoris (Petition) Great Seal.  b in altera Scaccarii parte quae Recepta dicitur ‥ sunt officiarii ‥ ~ores talliarum duo Camd. Br. 142.  c 1253 Jacobo ~ori pro tabulis ad cameras domini regis et regine KR Ac 467/1; 1279 Stephano ~ori pro diversis tabulis et formis ad opus regis et regine, viij li. vj s. ix d. Ib. 467/6/3; 1313 ~oribus operantibus adhuc circa eosdem panellos jungendos Ib. 468/20/1; Waltero le Joynour et Ricardo de Dounegate, ij ~oribus Ib. 468/20/2; hic pandoxator, ibi streparius, ibi junctor; / est ibi pomilio (R. Maidstone) Pol. Poems I 285; 1476 ad carpentarios, ~ores, pictores, candelatores, qui in hac parte necessarii fuerint Foed. XII 28a; 1488 carpentarios, plumbarios, positores, vitriatores, ~ores, tegulatores, fabros, plastratores, alios artifices et operarios Pat 567/20/7d.; 1598 concedimus ‥ officium capitalis ~oris omnium et singulorum operum, edificiorum, et operorum nostrorum infra regnum Anglie Pat 1166/42.