sempstress

sempstress
/semp"stris, sem"stris/, n.
seamstress.
Usage. See -ess.

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  • Sempstress — Semp stress, n. A seamstress. [1913 Webster] Two hundred sepstress were employed to make me shirts. Swift. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sempstress — [sem′stris, semp′stris] n. var. of SEAMSTRESS …   English World dictionary

  • sempstress — noun A seamstress, a woman employed to sew …   Wiktionary

  • sempstress — semp·stress || sempstrɪs n. seamstress, person who sews and mends clothes as an occupation, dressmaker …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sempstress — [ sɛm(p)strɪs] noun another term for seamstress …   English new terms dictionary

  • sempstress — n. Seamstress, needle woman …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • sempstress — semp•stress [[t]ˈsɛmp strɪs, ˈsɛm strɪs[/t]] n. use seamstress …   From formal English to slang

  • sempstress — /ˈsɛmpstrəs / (say sempstruhs), /ˈsɛmstrəs / (say semstruhs) noun → seamstress …  

  • sempstress — var. of SEAMSTRESS …   Useful english dictionary

  • sempstress-ship — sempˈstering, sempˈstressing and sempˈstress ship noun Sewing • • • Main Entry: ↑sempster …   Useful english dictionary

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