Clothier
['kləʊðɪə] or ['kloðɪɚ]
Definition
(n.) One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth.
(n.) One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells clothes.
Typist: Malcolm
Examples
- The mill shall find salaries for a master and mistress, and the squire or the clothier shall give a treat once a quarter. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- These are Mr. Donne's lodgings, being the habitation of one John Gale, a small clothier. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Meantime the clothier did not neglect his battered mill. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Am I the whole body of clothiers in Yorkshire? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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