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- noun Plural form of
hemmer .
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Examples
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There are clear instructions for guides, hemmers, rufflers, binding and cording feet, sequin feet, walking feet ... and on and on.
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There are clear instructions for guides, hemmers, rufflers, binding and cording feet, sequin feet, walking feet ... and on and on.
May 2010 2010
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There are clear instructions for guides, hemmers, rufflers, binding and cording feet, sequin feet, walking feet ... and on and on.
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There are clear instructions for guides, hemmers, rufflers, binding and cording feet, sequin feet, walking feet ... and on and on.
March 2010 2010
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"We give all the children hemmers and chisels," she says in an impeccable cut-glass accent.
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"We give all the children hemmers and chisels," she says in an impeccable cut-glass accent.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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She made a stubborn effort to exhaust the possibilities of all the little hemmers, and tried the shirrer and the fire-stitch ruffler, and obviously had a fling at the binder and a turn at the tucker.
The Prairie Child Arthur Stringer 1912
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The hemmers were two state cops in uniform and a hefty bird in cits with a badge on his vest, and while they weren’t actually touching her at the moment I entered, it looked as though they probably had been.
Too Many Cooks Stout, Rex, 1886-1975 1938
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Jonesville that was a sendin 'out agents with all sorts of attachments, some with hemmers, and some with fellers. "
Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician Marietta Holley 1881
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