quiltmakerEtymologyFrom Middle English quilte maker, quyltemaker, quyltemakere; equivalent to quilt + maker.quiltmaker means A maker of quilts. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.nounA maker of quilts.“It was based on the recollections of Ozella McDaniel Williams, a teacher in Los Angeles who became a quiltmaker in Charleston, S.C. Ozella’s code,” the book says, was handed down from slave times from mother to daughter. C. Ms. Williams died in 1998.”