meet one's maker
To die or to pass into the afterlife.
On the gallows high he has met his Maker...Your victim waits for you to meet your Maker
noun
Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
The silhouette sharpens and fades as the carving is moved before the flames of the hearth, its maker grunts in perfect imitation of the ancestor - a human-lioness in oestrus.
Ukrainian and foreign UAV makers rock up early at an open field in the outskirts of Kyiv, to take part in a drone competition organized by the Ministry of Digital Transformation.
God, the Creator.
Well might the Sun in Darkneſs hide, / And ſhut his Glories in, / When God the mighty Maker dy’d / For Man the Creature’s Sin.
A poet.
Set ſophia aſyde, for euery iack raker And euery mad medler muſt now be a maker
It is refreshing to read how makers find great allies in the past to help them tackle the present. It helps us to see that literature is a conversation across boundaries of nation, century and language.
Someone who signs a promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.
name
The Creator, God.
As the hand began its descent, Jane Porter closed her eyes and sent up a silent prayer to the Maker she was so soon to face—then she succumbed to the strain upon her tired nerves, and swooned.
Blessed is he who on the day of his death finds peace in the breast of his Maker!
name
A surname.