Definition of Clothier

1. Noun. A merchant who sells men's clothing.

Exact synonyms: Haberdasher
Generic synonyms: Merchandiser, Merchant

Definition of Clothier

1. n. One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth.

Definition of Clothier

1. Noun. a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clothier

1. one who makes or sells clothing [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clothier

clothesmakers
clothesmaking
clothespeg
clothespegs
clothespin
clothespin vote
clothespinned
clothespinning
clothespins
clothespress
clothespresses
clothest
clothestree
clotheth
clothianidin
clothier (current term)
clothiers
clothing
clothing bin
clothing compulsive
clothing optional
clothing store
clothings
clothless
clothlike
clothmaker
clothmakers
clothmaking
cloths
clothy

Literary usage of Clothier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Records of the Borough of Leicester: Being a Series of Extracts from the by Leicester (England), Mary Bateson, William Henry Stevenson, John Edward Stocks (1905)
"The Earl of Huntingdon and the clothier. Hall Papers I, Nos. 30 and 31. ... Bradgate the clothier has fallen into decay. To relieve the poor, they propose ..."

2. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, New York (State). Governor, 1801-1804 (George Clinton), Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1904)
"John Moylan, United States clothier General, to Governor Clinton, in Regard to the Transfer of State Clothing to the clothier General. ..."

3. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1893)
"LANC., clothier. 1628. IN the name of God, Amen, the 3rd Feb. 1627 [-8]. I RICHARD MOSLEY, of Manchester, co. Lane., clothier. ..."

4. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1897)
"Will of John Holden of Cranbrooke, clothier. Mentions my dau. Mary wife of Richard Taylor; my wife Elizabeth; ray son Peter; John the son of James Holden ..."

5. Note-book Kept by Thomas Lechford, Esq., Lawyer, in Boston, Massachusetts by Thomas Lechford, James Hammond Trumbull (1885)
"... in the hands of severall persons they give a letter of attorney to Mr [Wa/i/t] Best of Hallifax aforesaid clothier to receive the same <t all ..."

6. Diary of the Corporation by Reading (England). City Council, J. M. Guilding (1896)
"... clothier To William Stanton, clothier To Joseph East, clothier To William Kenton, clothier to be due and repaid at ..."

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