Occupations That Are Also Surnames

[CHARNA]

Please can anyone help with the following 1, Farmer working his own land (6 letters) 2, Also a mooring rope (7 letters) All answrs are occupations that are also surnames. Many thanks if you can help

[vakayu]

Tiller?

[bibblebub]

2) painter

[Jonathan-Joe]

1, Farmer working his own land - Yeoman?

[DaisyNonna]

Young RE teacher discussing surnames as occupations asked the boy in the front row for his surname replied Hore

[tonyav]

LOL @ Daisy.

[dotty.]

Yoeman

[CHARNA]

Many thanks lotty and Jonathan Joe. Still not sure what Also a mooring rope 7 letters could be

[Graham-W]

Did you read Bibblebub's answer at no. 2 ?

[Sam1960]

answered earlier by bibblebub
painter
as in painter line

[sandyRoe]

Bibblebub at 22:00 gave the answer as Painter to the mooring rope question.

[Fibonacci]

2 already given - Painter
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/painter

[ttfn]

bibblebub got it for you

painter
noun
a rope, usually at the bow, for fastening a boat to a ship, stake, etc.

[Nibble]

Use of a painter (rope)...

Long painter-the painter is the long rope that is attached to the dinghy for towing it, tying it to the boat or to a dock.

[CHARNA]

So sorry bibblebub l googled painter and it didnt say anything about anything a mooring rope. Many thanks l am sorry l couldnt see it

[CHARNA]

Sorry about the 2 anythings
it seems l am also rubbish at typing