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tailor

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tailor
1. a person who makes, repairs, or alters outer garments, esp menswear
2. a voracious and active marine food fish, Pomatomus saltator, of Australia with scissor-like teeth


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I entered the town, and stopped at a tailor s shop to inquire where I was.
The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context
It would have been all over with her, likewise, if, by good fortune, a tailor who was travelling in search of work, had not sat down to rest by the brook.
Fairy Tales by Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm View in context
Macey, tailor and parish-clerk, the latter of which functions rheumatism had of late obliged him to share with a small-featured young man who sat opposite him, held his white head on one side, and twirled his thumbs with an air of complacency, slightly seasoned with criticism.
Silas Marner by Eliot, George View in context
 
 
 
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