Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who designs or prepares patterns for any kind of ornamental manufacture.
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Born in Carlisle, he had but little schooling, and at ten years of age he was earning wages as assistant to a calico printer; later, he was bound apprentice to a pattern-drawer in his native city.
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