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I . tailor [ˈteılə] N

II . tailor [ˈteılə] VB intr

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III . tailor [ˈteılə] VB trans

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tailor-made ADJ

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There were three shoemakers, two tailors and two shipwrights as well as the following: rope-maker, joiner, tanner, carpenter, gardener, sawyer, wheelwright, weaver and saddler.
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Along with street scenes, his work includes portraits of scribes, tailors, cobblers and fishmongers, and images such as shtetls, lighthouses, and wedding scenes.
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The two former tailors are nearly unrecognizable because of their filth, and don't appear to recall him.
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They included weavers, tailors, brewers and metalsmiths.
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Finger guards differ from tailors thimbles in that they often have a top but are open on one side.
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In this department many different people were united, for example: jewelers, tailors, butchers, cabinetmakers, saddlers, swordfishes, surgeons (shavers) and shopkeepers.
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Modern variants may feature stand-up collars of the type known to tailors and seamstresses as mandarin collars.
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Trades include silversmiths (generally part-time), tailors, cobblers and carpenters.
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Other residents included five shoemakers, four hosiery manufacturers, four shopkeepers, three butchers as well as blacksmiths, frame-smiths and tailors.
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One is that this name was chosen in reference to the cross-legged position in which tailors once sat.
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