What did a "sin-eater" do? | JOB ETYMOLOGY

Dive into the quirky origins of job titles and discover what carpenters once crafted and which animal butchers originally worked with. Learn about the surprising role of 'gong farmers' and the intriguing function of 'sin eaters' in history. Unpack the etymology behind professions like cobblers, milliners, and more, while enjoying insights into how language shapes our understanding of work. With a humorous twist, this exploration highlights the oddities of obsolete jobs and their modern counterparts.