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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Milliner (0.01036 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Milliner.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: milliner
milliner
n 1: a merchant who designs and sells hats
2: someone who makes and sells hats [syn:
hatmaker,
hatter,
modiste]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Milliner
Milliner
\Mil"li*ner\, n. [From Milaner an inhabitant of Milan,
in Italy; hence, a man from Milan who imported women's
finery.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles
of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the
fancy of women. [Obs.]
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No milliner can so fit his customers with gloves.
--Shak.
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2. A person who designs, makes, trims, or deals in hats,
bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women.
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Man milliner, a man who makes or deals in millinery, that
occupation having been at one time predominantly performed
by women; hence, contemptuously, a man who is busied with
trifling occupations or embellishments.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
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