BEAD-MAKERS, called by the French paternostriers, are those employed in the making, stringing, and selling of beads. At Paris there are three companies of paternostriers, or bead-makers; one who make them of glass or crystal; another in wood and horn; and the third in amber, coral, jet, &c.
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