haberdasher

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hab·er·dash·er /ˈhæbədæʃə $ -bərdæʃər/ noun [countable]  old-fashionedSHOP/STOREDCC a shopkeeper who sells haberdashery 缝纫用品商[店员]；男士服饰用品商[店员]

Examples from the Corpus

haberdasher• He became a haberdasher and Merchant Adventurer, growing rich on the cloth export trade to Antwerp.• The suit also names the 49ers' chief haberdasher and hair hat, Carmen Policy.• A failed haberdasher before going into politics, Truman seemed overwhelmed by the job.• The handsome delight of haberdashers succeeded.Origin haberdasher (1300-1400) Probably from Anglo-French hapertas “small goods for sale”

hab·er·dash·er nounChineseSyllable  

who haberdashery Corpus shopkeeper sells a

haberdasher
hab‧er‧dash‧er /ˈhæbədæʃə $ -bərdæʃər/ noun [countable]old-fashioned a shopkeeper who sells haberdashery

hab·er·dash·erBrE /ˈhæbədæʃə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhæbərdæʃər/ 🔊 noun(old-fashioned, BrE) a person who owns or works in a shop/store selling small articles for sewing, for example, needles, pins, cotton and buttons 缝纫用品店店主（或店员）hab·er·dash·er's (

plural

hab·er·dash·ers) a shop/store that sells these things 缝纫用品店(NAmE) a person who owns, manages or works in a shop/store that makes and sells men's clothes 男装店店主（或店员等）