Jill-of-all-trades

Jill-of-all-trades

See also: jill-of-all-trades, jill of all trades, and Jill of all trades

English

Noun

Jill-of-all-trades (plural Jills-of-all-trades)

1. Alternative form of jill of all trades
   • 1999, Myrna Temte, Wrangler, Silhouette Books (1999), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     She was the head nurse and Jill-of-all-trades at the Sunshine Gap clinic.

   • 2011, Jenny Devitt, in Wildlife Film-making: Looking to the Future (ed. Piers Warren), Wildeye (2011), →ISBN, page 83:

     However, I have no pretensions to being either an expert cameraperson or editor: a bit of a Jill-of-all-trades, you might say.

   • 2012, Melissa Bourbon, A Fitting End, Obsidian (2012), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     She was a Jill-of-all-trades: part-time photographer for the town, freelance photojournalist, wannabe medical examiner, and expert on all things supernatural... including a strange but thorough knowledge of the Cassidy family.