Definition of Sartorial

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.

Partainyms: Sartorius
Derivative terms: Sartorius

2. Adjective. Of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring.
Derivative terms: Sartor
Partainyms: Tailor, Tailoring

Definition of Sartorial

1. a. Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work.

Definition of Sartorial

1. Adjective. (not comparable) Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the quality of dress ¹

3. Adjective. (anatomy) Of or relating to the sartorius muscle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sartorial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Sartorial

1. 1. Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work. "Our legs skulked under the table as free from sartorial impertinences as those of the noblest savages." (Lowell) 2. Of or pertaining to thesartorius muscle. See: Sartorius. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sartorial

sarsen
sarsenet
sarsenets
sarsens
sarses
sarsing
sarsnet
sarsnets
sarsparilla
sarsparillas
sartain
sartainties
sartainty
sartin
sartor
sartorial (current term)
sartorialism
sartorialist
sartorialists
sartorially
sartorii
sartorite
sartorius
sartorius bursae
sartorius muscle
sartors
sarubobo
saruplase
sarus
saruses

Literary usage of Sartorial

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

1. The Dictionary of Biographical Reference: Containing Over One Hundred by Lawrence Barnett Phillips (1889)
"... Jakob Christoph, Germ, engraver ; 1690 S. sartorial, Johann Friedrich, German musician and poeer; 1577 b sartorial ..."

2. The Law and Practice in Bankruptcy Under the National Bankruptcy Act of 1898 by William Miller Collier, James Webster Eaton (1900)
"607; In re Adams sartorial Co. 4 Am. BR 107; 101 Fed. 215.) Power to Hake and Enforce Orders by Proceedings for Contempt. Section 2 (13) (15) (16)—The power ..."

3. The Cruise of the Montauk to Bermuda, the West Indies and Florida by James McQuade (1885)
"... Conspiracy—Getting Away—A Tortuous Channel—Description of Yacht—A Lazy Life—Lounging Occupation—Cloud Scenery—Amusements—sartorial—Pills—Detergent. ..."

4. The Barrister: Being Anecdotes of the Late Tom Nolan of the New York Bar by Charles Frederick Stansbury (1902)
"sartorial Repartee. IN the early Nineties, ultra-fashionable New York became imbued with a craze for wearing black silk ..."

5. My Theatrical and Musical Recollections by Emily Soldene (1897)
"... chorus —An evening party at Mr. Head's—My first view of Mr. Henry Irving—Pantomime at the East London Theatre—A sartorial fix—A fire behind the scenes—A ..."

6. My Theatrical and Musical Recollections by Emily Soldene (1897)
"... chorus —An evening party at Mr. Head's—My first view of Mr. Henry Irving—Pantomime at the East London Theatre—A sartorial fix—A fire behind the scenes—A ..."

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