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Look up: tailor

  1. tailor
    Waters:U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coastal Waters from Florida to Cape Cod; Atlantic coast of South America, Portugal, and Africa; coast of Australia Description (in water): This silver-skinned school fish can weigh from 3 to 10 lbs. Description (in market): The edible skin is usually left on the flesh, which ranges in color from white to silver-gray. The meat is rich and fatty with a fine, soft texture and long flake. The flavor is mild on the day of the catch yet gains in strength a day or two late…
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. tailor
    [n] - a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Tailor
    Tai'lor noun [ Old French tailleor , French tailleur , from Old French taillier , French tailler to cut, from Latin talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Confer Detail , Entail , Retail...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/5

  4. Tailor
    Tai'lor intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tailored ; present participle & verbal noun Tailoring .] To practice making men's clothes; to follow the business of a tailor. «...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/5

  5. tailor
    1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men's garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies' outer garments. 'Well said, good woman's tailor . . . I would thou wert a man's tailor.' (Shak) ... 2. <zoology> The mattowacca; called also tailor herring. The silversides. ... 3. <zoolo...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. tailor
    seamster noun a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Tailor
    • (n.) The mattowacca; -- called also tailor herring. • (n.) The goldfish. • (n.) One whose occupation is to cut out and make men`s garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies` outer garments. • (n.) The silversides. • (v. i.) To practice making men`s clothes; to follo...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. tailor
    (from the article `dress`) Toward 1350 a great change occurred in costume. Clothes were tailored to fit and display the human figure instead of obscuring it. As with most ... ...By the 1340s exposure was back, this time with necklines so wide that they were almost off the shoulder. Moreover, the adoption of buttonholes ... [2 related...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/5

  9. Tailor
    Tailor is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Tailor, Seamstress` Taya,Taillour,Tailor,Taylar,Tayler,Taylor The name Tailor doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Tailor seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Tai

  10. tailor
    tailor 1. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments. 2. Someone who makes clothes to meet a particular need or for a particular person> 3. Anyone who adapts something to make it suitable for a particular purpose. 4. To fit or to provide (a person) with clothes made to that person'...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. Tailor
    A tailor is a maker of men's outer garments or of women's garments which have similar characteristics such as coats, suits and riding-clothes. Originally the name was applied to someone who made any sort of clothes, but became restricted over time. In the 19th century in Britain the tailor trade pas...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Tailor
    Those who make and repair clothes.
    Found on http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/A_Magical_M

  13. Tailor
    A `tailor` is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally, especially suits and men`s clothing. Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men`s and women`s suits, coats, tro...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailor



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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