Look up: tailor

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   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.
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   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...
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   tailor
   [n] - a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
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   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 , Tally , noun ] 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men's garments; also, one who cuts out ...
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   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. « These tailoring artists for our lays Invent cramped rules.» M. Green.
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   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. <zoology> The goldfish. Salt-water tailor, any one of n ...
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   tailor
   seamster noun a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
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   Tailor
   A `tailor` is a person whose occupation is to sew menswear style jackets and the skirts or trousers that go with them. 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, trousers, and similar garments, usually of wool, linen, or silk. The term refers to a set of specific hand and machine sewing and pressing techniques t...
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   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 follow the business of a tailor.Tailor: words in the de...
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    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...
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    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!
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    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's measurements or specifications. 5. Etymology: Going b...
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