Definitions

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  • noun Obsolete spelling of retailer.
  • verb transitive To tailor again or anew.

Etymologies

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re- +‎ tailor

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Examples

  • For the smaller shop, relationship, service, I have never mind paying a little above what the same wine would be at a larger retailor, but not much.

    When small wine shops are great–and when they disappoint | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010

  • The tags are of no use to the retailor once they have left the store.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » RFID Tags Trigger calls for Boycott 2003

  • Now I'd have to redo and retailor the whole report, and that meant I would be effectively taking a pay cut back to where I'd started, if not even lower.

    Flash ModesittJr_LE 2004

  • CBS News, Target's website crashed multiple times over the course of the day, ultimately leading the big box retailor to issue an apology to consumers.

    unknown title 2011

  • I know that it is kind of wonderful to get to shop for new clothing after losing weight, but if you're having a hard time finding something that works, perhaps it would be worth it to retailor something you already have in your closet.

    Ask MetaFilter shoppingforsanity 2010

  • It's a mish-mash of urban planning and big box development all in one, a way to "lure the retailor out of the box," explains Sherman.

    Land+Living 2010

  • If you take pure ethanol or a high ethanol content in the fuel you have to retailor the engine to accomodate the higher fuel consumption.

    unknown title 2009

  • It's speculated that these medications, after "retailor [ing]," might help autistic individuals by increasing the level of neurexin-1 beta protein in their brains.

    Autism Hub 2008

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