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stationer


Meanings
  • noun

    A retailer or supplier of office and school supplies.

    - "The local stationer sells a wide range of stationery items."
    - "I need to buy some pens and papers from the stationer before my exam."
    - "The stationer also offers customized notebooks and calendars."

Variants
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stationer , stationers
Etymology
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From Middle English staten, to set up, make ready, and er, a dealer or supplier.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'stationer' comes from the Middle English word 'staten', which means 'to set up'.

  2. The first stationers in Europe were monks who copied manuscripts for sale.

  3. The invention of the printing press in the late 15th century led to the rise of professional stationers.


Related Concepts
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  1. Office supply store: A retail business specializing in the sale of office equipment and stationery.

  2. Stationery: Writing and drawing materials and the paper on which they are used.


Culture
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Stationers have been an integral part of education and office work since the Middle Ages. They have been depicted in various forms of art, literature, and music.

How to Memorize "stationer"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a store filled with pens, pencils, notebooks, and other office supplies.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stationer' with a store selling office and school supplies.
    - Think of a stationer as a provider of tools for writing and learning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Stationers Sell Pens, Pencils, and Paper' to remember the definition of a stationer.


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