(a person who makes or sells women's hats)

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• milliner — noun a person who makes or sells women s hats. Origin ME (orig. in the sense a native of Milan , later a vendor of fancy goods from Milan ): from Milan + er1 …   English new terms dictionary

• milliner — ► NOUN ▪ a person who makes or sells women s hats. DERIVATIVES millinery noun. ORIGIN from the name of the Italian city Milan, originally meaning «native of Milan», later «a vendor of fancy goods from Milan» …   English terms dictionary

• millinery — milliner ► NOUN ▪ a person who makes or sells women s hats. DERIVATIVES millinery noun. ORIGIN from the name of the Italian city Milan, originally meaning «native of Milan», later «a vendor of fancy goods from Milan» …   English terms dictionary

• milliner — n. a person who makes or sells women s hats. Derivatives: millinery n. Etymology: orig. = vendor of goods from Milan …   Useful english dictionary

• mo|diste — «moh DEEST», noun. a person who makes or sells fashionable women s dresses, hats, and accessories; dressmaker. ╂[< French modiste < mode mode2] …   Useful english dictionary

• mil·li·ner — /ˈmılənɚ/ noun, pl ners [count] : a person who designs, makes, or sells women s hats …   Useful english dictionary

• milliner — noun Etymology: irregular from Milan, Italy; from the importation of women s finery from Italy in the 16th century Date: 1530 a person who designs, makes, trims, or sells women s hats …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• milliner — [mil′i nər] n. [< Milaner, inhabitant of Milan, vendor of bonnets and dress wares from Milan] a person who designs, makes, trims, or sells women s hats …   English World dictionary

• mil|li|ner — «MIHL uh nuhr», noun. 1. a person who makes, trims, or sells women s hats. 2. Obsolete. a dealer in fancy wares and articles of apparel, especially those originally of Milan manufacture. ╂[earlier myllener, variant of Milaner, a dealer in goods… …   Useful english dictionary

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• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium