| 单词 | woman's tailor |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswoman's tailor woman's tailor n. a (usually male) tailor who makes clothes for women or whose clothes are designed to appeal to women. ΚΠ 1592 ‘C. Cony-Catcher’ Def. Conny-catching sig. E In Yorkeshire there dwelt a womans Taylor famous for his Art, but noted for his filching. 1694 T. D'Urfey Comical Hist. Don Quixote: Pt. 2nd v. i. 51 Why, and please your Honour, my Name is Snip; I am a Woman's Taylor. 1844 R. F. Williams Secret Passion (1847) xxi. 140/1 Presently the woman's tailor made his appearance, and he and the bridegroom began jesting with each other. 1903 J. Davidson Knight of Maypole i. 5 He buys..eight yards of turquoise silk, and has the same made up to measure by Farwig, the woman's tailor of Mercer's Row. 1994 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 24 Nov. (Fashion section) 1 Even Armani, once known as a woman's tailor, put bras and underpants on display. < as lemmas |
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