Meaning of SEAMSTRESS
| Pronunciation: | | 'semstrees
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| | Definition: | | [n] someone who makes or mends dresses |
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| | Synonyms: | | dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, sempstress |
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| | See Also: | | Betsy Griscom Ross, Betsy Ross, garment worker, garmentmaker, garmentworker, Ross | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Seam"stress\ (?; 277), n. [From older seamster,
properly fem., AS. se['a]mestre. See {Seam}.]
A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.
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