Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One whose occupation is to make or sell gloves. Other articles of soft leather, for dress or ornament, were also formerly regularly made by glovers, such as leather breeches, leggings, shirts, bags, pouches, and purses.
- n. In surgery, the continuous suture.
Wiktionary
- n. A person who makes gloves.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One whose trade it is to make or sell gloves.
Examples
“Wow, crispin glover is in a tim burton alice in wonderland movie … that alone bring thousands of strange images to mind …”
“-- the serious actor who needs work (ex. crispin glover) -- the movie is filmed in one week”
“Project much loon? pezmiztix says: danny glover on the evening news commenting on quake in haiti, “you see, we need to do something about this global warming, look what happened in haiti.” so sad,”
“Higher than a street prostitute or a fille libre but lower than the legendary grandes horizontales , lionesses and amazons , Chanel was a grisette , "the young milliner, glover or seamstress . . . who often took lovers to boost their pitiful earnings.”
“Top 3rd: Braun flicks one over Pujols' head, but the Cardinals gold glover tracks back and makes the catch.”
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“They should make glover the new captain and have gibson train the two young guys on the job.”
“In the last LW glover couldnt even shoot a decent action sequence.”
“The right protest with guns and fist and the media claims they are using their 1st and 2nd Amendment rights. julia glover”
“His studies there were supported by his uncle, Francis Hobbes, who was a glover.”
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Words that have been used as baby names, including virtue names, nature names, place names, etc.
The title is an actual name given to a Puritan boy in the 17th century.faith, hope, grace, charity, chastity, prudence, patience, temperance, river, phoenix, stone, violet and 455 more...
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Some new Wordie words this week
Don't tell them they are not real--they might cry.
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Trades Featured in R. Campbell's The ...
Hey kids! What do YOU want to be when you grow up?!
Reprint edition, Devon: Latimer Trend & Co., Ltd., 1969. Full original citation (you'd better grab a drink and sit down) is:
...woollen draper, wood monger, wood cutter, wine cooper, woolsted man, wool card maker, wool comber, wool stapler, wire drawer, whalebone-man, whip maker, weaver and 343 more...
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