Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who fashions, forms, or gives shape to anything.
  • noun A modiste.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare One who fashions, forms, ar gives shape to anything.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who fashions something; the maker or designer.

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Examples

  • In the same way, Jesus-Wisdom in Hebrews is established as God's agent in creation "through whom" and then later described as the fashioner of creation.

    HANDS Across the Godhead? James F. McGrath 2010

  • And then a top American fashioner designer — I don't want to say which one — and an editor in chief of a top fashion magazine happened to walk in and he said, 'Oh my God, are those carnations?' and the editor in chief said, 'Yes, and I think it's the chicest thing I've ever seen.'

    What in Carnation? Lettie Teague 2010

  • Also, Valde, notice that Wisdom of Solomon says of Wisdom, after setting her up as God's agent, that she is the cause of all things and the fashioner of what exists.

    HANDS Across the Godhead? James F. McGrath 2010

  • You are probably referring to the staments like Wisdom is "the fashioner of all things".

    HANDS Across the Godhead? James F. McGrath 2010

  • Wisdom of Solomom says: "the fashioner of all things".

    HANDS Across the Godhead? James F. McGrath 2010

  • And if understanding is effective, who more than she is fashioner of what exists?

    HANDS Across the Godhead? James F. McGrath 2010

  • His admirers at Stockholm told him that he had taken a foremost place in re-creating their sense of life, that he was a fashioner and a builder of new social forms, that he was, indeed, to thousands of them, the Master-Builder.

    Henrik Ibsen 2008

  • Morton; “by mine honour, I thought this grandson of a fashioner of doublets was descended from a crowned head at least!”

    The Monastery 2008

  • Better have made one a good master fashioner, like old Overstitch, of

    The Monastery 2008

  • His admirers at Stockholm told him that he had taken a foremost place in re-creating their sense of life, that he was a fashioner and a builder of new social forms, that he was, indeed, to thousands of them, the Master-Builder.

    Henrik Ibsen 2008

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