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单词 draper
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drapernoun [ C ]

uk/ˈdreɪ.pər/us/ˈdreɪ.pɚ/UK old-fashioned

someone who, in the past, owned a shop selling cloth, curtains, etc.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

People who sell things

  • agent
  • assistant
  • auctioneer
  • barker
  • barrow boy
  • cashier
  • franchisee
  • hawker
  • ironmonger
  • label
  • marketeer
  • sales force
  • sales rep
  • salesclerk
  • salesman
  • salesperson
  • tradesman
  • tradespeople
  • vendor
  • wholesaler

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Examples from literature

  • A draper, or grocer—any man accustomed to tying parcels securely, in fact—will fashion that knot nine times out of ten. 
  • Half- choking with wrath and astonishment, he stood over his trembling wife with the first draper's bill he had ever received. 
  • I would as soon go and bargain with a linen draper about a fathom of calico as go and enquire the price of vegetables while standing between two fat old market women. 
  • In the shop of a draper a thought struck him. 
  • The narrator was then an apprentice in a draper's shop. 
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