Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that makes or sells clothing or cloth.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A maker or seller of cloth or of clothes; specifically, a dealer in ready-made clothing.
- noun A fuller.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth.
- noun One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells clothes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
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Examples
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One men's clothier is sick and tired of men cutting back on buying suits because of the economy — so they're promising to refund a portion of the money you spent on the suit if you lose your job.
JoS A. Bank Will Refund Part Of Suit If You Lose Your Job - The Consumerist 2009
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One men's clothier is sick and tired of men cutting back on buying suits because of the economy — so they're promising to refund a portion of the money you spent on the suit if you lose your job.
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-- As you say, that my clothier, that is to get so much by the purchase, should refuse to put me in possession; did you ever know any man's tradesman serve him so before?
History of John Bull John Arbuthnot 1701
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"He kept it going for 10 years," recalls clothier Harry Rosen.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Frank B. Edwards 2010
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"He kept it going for 10 years," recalls clothier Harry Rosen.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Frank B. Edwards 2010
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Talbots, which has been trying to transform its image from a stodgy women's clothier to a more trendy destination, has had erratic success in recent quarters.
Talbots' Stores Chief Resigns Karen Talley 2011
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The clothier has introduced all its eight store concepts in China, and is set to open 130 stores there this year, roughly 27% of its total store openings.
Inditex Boosted by Asia Christopher Bjork 2011
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After many years of NOT being in print, US clothier Abercrombie & Fitch has announced today that their famed (or infamous) A&F Quarterly catalog will, once again, be available for purchase in A&F stores beginning on July 17, 2010.
Pink is the New Blog | Everybody's Business Is My Business » 2010 » June » 18 2010
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Men's upscale clothier Hickey Freeman is the launch sponsor.
Andy Plesser: The New York Times Debuts Regular Live Web Programming (video) Andy Plesser 2012
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Men's upscale clothier Hickey Freeman is the launch sponsor.
Andy Plesser: The New York Times Debuts Regular Live Web Programming (video) Andy Plesser 2012
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