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Milliner

Milliner Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Milliner? [n] someone who makes and sells hats [n] a merchant who designs and sells hats Synonyms \| Synonyms for Milliner: hatmaker \| hatter \| modiste Related Terms \| Find terms related to Milliner: antique store \| apothecary \| automobile showroom \| bookstore \| bootery \| candy store \| chemist \| cigar store \| clothiers \| clothing store \| confectionery \| dress shop \| drugstore \| dry goods store \| florists \| fur salon \| furniture store \| gift shop \| haberdashery \| hardware store \| hat shop \| hatmaker \| hatter \| hobby shop \| ironmongery \| jewelers \| jewelry store \| leather goods store \| liquor store \| luggage shop \| milliners \| novelty shop \| package store \| pharmacy \| saddlery \| schlock house \| schlock shop \| secondhand shop \| secondhand store \| shoe store \| smoke shop \| specialty shop \| sporting goods store \| stationers \| stationery store \| sweater shop \| sweet shop \| thrift shop \| tobacco store \| tobacconists \| toy shop \| trimming store \| used-car lot See Also \| maker \| merchandiser \| merchant \| shaper Milliner In Webster's Dictionary \Mil"li*ner\, n. [From Milaner an inhabitant of Milan, in Italy; hence, a man from Milan who imported women's finery.] 1. Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the fancy of women. [Obs.] No milliner can so fit his customers with gloves. --Shak. 2. A person, usually a woman, who makes, trims, or deals in hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women. {Man milliner}, a man who makes or deals in millinery; hence, contemptuously, a man who is busied with trifling occupations or embellishments.

Milliner Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Milliner?

[n] someone who makes and sells hats
[n] a merchant who designs and sells hats

Synonyms | Synonyms for Milliner: hatmaker | hatter | modiste

See Also | maker | merchandiser | merchant | shaper

Milliner In Webster's Dictionary

\Mil"li*ner\, n. [From Milaner an inhabitant of Milan,
in Italy; hence, a man from Milan who imported women's
finery.]
1. Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles
   of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the
   fancy of women. [Obs.]

         No milliner can so fit his customers with gloves.
                                               --Shak.

2. A person, usually a woman, who makes, trims, or deals in
   hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women.

{Man milliner}, a man who makes or deals in millinery; hence,
   contemptuously, a man who is busied with trifling
   occupations or embellishments.

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