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A fletcher is a person who attaches fletchings to the shaft of arrows. Fletchers were traditionally associated with the Worshipful Company of Fletchers , a guild in the City of London . The word is related to the French word flèche , meaning 'arrow', via the ultimate root of Old Frankish fliukka .
Fletcher is an Anglo-Norman surname of French, English, Scottish and Irish origin. The name is a regional ( La Flèche ) and an occupational name for an arrowsmith (a maker and or seller of arrows), derived from the Old French flecher (in turn from Old French fleche "arrow"). [ 1 ]
Clan Fletcher is a Scottish clan. [2] The clan is officially recognized by the Lord Lyon King of Arms ; however, as the clan does not currently have a chief recognized by the Lord Lyon, it is considered an armigerous clan .
Fletcher Construction, a major New Zealand construction company; Fletcher baronets, four titles, one of which is still extant; Fletcher Collection, a collection of British postage stamps in the British Library; Fletcher (typeface), a geometrically constructed blackletter typeface; Needlegun or fletcher, a firearm that fires flechettes
Most Russian rural residents are involved in agricultural work, and it is very common for villagers to produce their own food. As prosperous urbanites purchase village houses for their second homes, Russian villages sometimes are transformed into dacha settlements, used mostly for seasonal residence.
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