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Definition of Sempstress
1. Noun. Someone who makes or mends dresses.
Exact synonyms: Dressmaker, Modiste, Needlewoman, Seamstress
Generic synonyms: Garment Worker, Garment-worker, Garmentmaker
Specialized synonyms: Betsy Griscom Ross, Betsy Ross, Ross
Generic synonyms: Garment Worker, Garment-worker, Garmentmaker
Specialized synonyms: Betsy Griscom Ross, Betsy Ross, Ross
Definition of Sempstress
1. n. A seamstress.
Definition of Sempstress
1. Noun. A seamstress, a woman employed to sew. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sempstress
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sempstress
Literary usage of Sempstress
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"Shee [a sempstress] hath a pretty faculty in present ing herself to tue view of
passengers by her ruling eyes, glancing through the hangings of tiffany, ..."
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