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单词 modist
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modistn.

Brit. /ˈməʊdɪst/, U.S. /ˈmoʊdəst/, /ˈmɑdəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mode n., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < mode n. + -ist suffix. Compare French modiste (1636 in sense 1; compare modiste n.). Compare also Dutch modist (17th cent.).In sense 2 after French modiste modiste n.
1. A follower of the prevailing fashion or style. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > following of fashion > follower of fashion
fashion-monger1598
fashionist?1624
à la mode1651
modist1662
high-stepper1852
hipcat1937
stilyaga1955
swinger1965
trendy1968
voguie1973
trendoid1985
hipster1989
1662 G. Torriano 2nd Alphabet Proverbial Phrases 40/2 Non esser Cipriotto,..to be no Cypriot, viz. not to have ones hair powder'd with Cyprus powder, to be no Modist.
1676 T. Mace Musick's Monument 200 No doubt, but they (I mean the Modists) have been long enough..Pumping at It..and would rather than a Great deal they could hit upon One which should be cry'd up for New.
1837 Q. Rev. Oct. 414 The announcement of a new poem by Byron never excited a greater sensation amongst the men of letters—than the description of a new dress worn by a certain beautiful English duchess, periodically excites amongst the modists.
2. U.S. = modiste n.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > [noun] > carrying out specific processes > design > designer
fashioner1631
modiste1802
couturière1818
modist1852
creator1901
fashion-designer1909
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > dressmaking > [noun] > fashionable dressmaking > dressmaker
modiste1802
couturière1818
modist1852
1852 Southern Q. Rev. Jan. 100 The naked figure will naturally be best exhibited by the artist who understands Anatomy, the clothed figure by him who has served an apprenticeship to a tailor or modist.
1998 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 13 Mar. 25 Long gone are the fairy-fingered modists who could imitate any model. High-price shops prosper.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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