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haberdasher

/ˈhæb.ɜː(ɹ)ˌdæʃ.ə(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • noun

    A retailer of textiles, sewing materials, and notions.


Rhymes
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casher , rasper
Variants
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haberdasher , haberdashers
Etymology
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Originated from Middle English 'haberdasherie', from 'haberdasher' meaning 'seller of small articles' or 'provider of necessities for travellers'.


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  1. The term 'haberdashery' is derived from the Middle English term 'haberdasherie', which comes from 'haberdasher' meaning 'seller of small articles'.

  2. The term 'haberdasher' has been used metaphorically to refer to a provider of essentials or necessities in various contexts.


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  1. Textile industry: Haberdashery is a part of the textile industry, dealing with the retailing of sewing materials and textiles.

  2. Sewing: Haberdashery is closely associated with sewing and the craft of creating clothing and textiles.


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In literature, haberdasher is often used metaphorically to refer to a provider of essentials or necessities. In the context of clothing, a haberdashery is a shop selling sewing materials and textiles.

How to Memorize "haberdasher"

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    - Visualize a shop selling various sewing materials, textiles, and notions.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'haberdasher' with the image of a shop selling sewing materials and textiles.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'Haberdasher' as 'Having All Beads And Sewing Hardware'.


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