MAKER, (Devon) above Hamoze, situate on a hill bet. Mount-Edgcomb and Rame-Head. Though it is on the W. side of the Tamar,
it does not properly bel. to Cornwal, but Devonshire; but as to ecclesiastical jurisdiction, it is in the archdeaconry of
Cornwall. Norden thinks it has the name from its steeple; whence they discover ships at sea, which they call making a
sail.