[f. CLOG sb. + -ER.] One who makes clogs, or wooden soles for shoes. (A distinct trade in the north.)
1745. Manchester School Reg. (1866), I. 26. John, son of John Wilson of Manchester, Clogger.
1832. Southey, Lett. (1856), IV. 314. The clogger is still sometimes a separate trade from the shoemaker.
1883. Standard, 5 Dec., 3/7. The accused were James Ogden, clogger, and his apprentice, Peter Mason.