Tailors
[teiləz]
Examples
- The tailors of Boston to whom he showed it were willing to admit its efficiency, but told him that he could never secure its general use, as such a proceeding would ruin their business. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The university of smiths, the university of tailors, etc. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Three hundred tailors were employed in the same manner to make me clothes; but they had another contrivance for taking my measure. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- Edison says: I get a suit that fits me; then I compel the tailors to use that as a jig or pattern or blue-print to make others by. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
Typist: Melba