hemmer

Meanings

• noun

  A person who sews or mends clothes.

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Variants

List of all variants of hemmer that leads to same result
hem , hemmed , hemmer , hemmers , hemming , hems

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hammr, a hammer, metaphorically, a tool for sewing.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'hemmer' is also used in Norwegian to refer to a type of traditional embroidery.

2. The word 'hemmer' is related to the English word 'hammer', which is an unrelated concept.

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Related Concepts

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1. sewing: The act of joining or decorating fabric, typically with a needle and thread or a sewing machine.

2. tailor: A person who makes, repairs, or sells clothes.

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Culture

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In Norwegian folklore, the term 'hemmer' was also used to refer to a mischievous house spirit responsible for repairing and maintaining household items.

How to Memorize "hemmer"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person sitting at a sewing machine, repairing clothes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hemmer' with the image of a needle and thread or a sewing machine.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'hemmer' as 'handy embroiderer'.

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