- clothier
- noun Etymology: Middle English, alteration of clother, from cloth Date: 14th century one who makes or sells clothing
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Clothier — and tailor in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts Clothier may refer to one of the following professions: Tailor the most common modern usage Cloth merchant A cloth manufacturer see cloth production As a surname, Clothier may refer to … Wikipedia
Clothier — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Henry Clothier (1872–1938), englischer Starkstromingenieur William Clothier (1881–1962), amerikanischer Tennisspieler William H. Clothier (1903−1996), amerikanischer Kameramann D … Deutsch Wikipedia
Clothier — Cloth ier, n. 1. One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth. Hayward. [1913 Webster] 2. One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells clothes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clothier — mid 15c. (late 13c. as a surname) M.E. agent noun from CLOTH (Cf. cloth); also see IER (Cf. ier) … Etymology dictionary
clothier — ► NOUN ▪ a person who makes or sells clothes or cloth … English terms dictionary
clothier — [klōth′yər, klō′thē ər] n. [ME, one who makes or sells cloth] 1. a person who makes or sells clothes 2. a dealer in cloth … English World dictionary
Clothier — This unusual and interesting surname, today popular in Bristol, is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is from an occupational name for a maker or seller of cloth and clothes, derived from the Middle English (1200 1500) cloth , from the Olde English pre… … Surnames reference
clothier — cloth|i|er [ˈkləuðiə US ˈklouðiər] n old fashioned [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: clother clothier (14 16 centuries), from cloth] someone who makes or sells men s clothes or material for clothes … Dictionary of contemporary English
Clothier, West Virginia — Unincorporated community … Wikipedia
Clothier Harbor — (62°22′S 59°40′W / 62.367°S 59.667°W / 62.367; 59.667) is a small harbor on the northwest side of Robert Island, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northeast of the west end of the island, in the Sout … Wikipedia
clothier's teasel — clothier s brush or clothier s teasel, = fuller s teasel. (Cf. ↑fuller s teasel) … Useful english dictionary
