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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
silversides \sil"versides`\, n. zool.
any one of several species of small fishes of the family
atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along each side of the
body. the common species of the american coast menidia
notata is very abundant. called also silverside, sand
smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker.
1913 webster
brook silversides zool., a small fresh-water north
american fish labadesthes sicculus related to the
marine silversides.
1913 webster
see also:
atherinidae menidia notata silverside sand smelt friar tailor
tinker brook silversides labadesthes sicculus
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tailor \tai"lor\, v. i. imp. p. p. tailored; p. pr. vb.
n. tailoring.
to practice making men's clothes; to follow the business of a
tailor.
1913 webster
these tailoring artists for our lays
invent cramped rules. --m. green.
1913 webster
see also:
tailored tailoring
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tailor \tai"lor\, n. of. tailleor, f. tailleur, fr. of.
taillier, f. tailler to cut, fr. l. talea a rod, stick, a
cutting, layer for planting. cf. detail, entail,
retail, tally, n.
1. one whose occupation is to cut out and make men's
garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies' outer
garments.
1913 webster
well said, good woman's tailor . . . i would thou
wert a man's tailor. --shak.
1913 webster
2. zool.
a the mattowacca; -- called also tailor herring.
b the silversides.
1913 webster
3. zool. the goldfish. prov. eng.
1913 webster
salt-water tailor zool., the bluefish. local, u. s.
--bartlett.
tailor bird zool., any one of numerous species of small
asiatic and east indian singing birds belonging to
orthotomus, prinia, and allied genera. they are noted
for the skill with which they sew leaves together to form
nests. the common indian species are orthotomus
longicauda, which has the back, scapulars, and upper tail
coverts yellowish green, and the under parts white; and
the golden-headed tailor bird orthotomus coronatus,
which has the top of the head golden yellow and the back
and wings pale olive-green.
1913 webster
see also:
detail entail retail tally tailor herring salt-water tailor
tailor bird orthotomus prinia orthotomus longicauda orthotomus coronatus
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
tailor
n : a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
syn: seamster, sartor
v 1: make fit for a specific purpose syn: shoehorn
2: style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress" syn: cut
3: create clothes with cloth; "can the seamstress sew me a
suit by next week?" syn: sew, tailor-make
see also:
seamster sartor shoehorn cut sew tailor-make
- [5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
106 moby thesaurus words for "tailor":
accommodate, accord, accustom, adapt, adjust, adjust to, alter,
assimilate, attune, block out, busheler, bushelman, carve, cast,
change, chisel, clothier, conform, convert, coordinate, costumier,
couturier, create, cut, cut to, dovetail, dressmaker, efform,
equalize, fashion, figure, fit, fitter, fix, forge, form,
formalize, found, frame, furrier, garmentmaker, gear to, harmonize,
hew, homologate, homologize, key to, knead, knock out, lay out,
lick into shape, make plumb, make uniform, measure, mint, model,
modify, modiste, mold, mould, needle, needleman, needler,
needlewoman, needleworker, outfitter, proportion, put in tune,
quadrate, reconcile, rectify, regulate, right, rough out,
roughcast, roughhew, sartor, sculpt, sculpture, seamster,
seamstress, sempster, set, set right, sew, sew up, sewer, shape,
shape up, similarize, square, stamp, stitch, stretch, style, suit,
sync, synchronize, tailleur, tailoress, thermoform, trim to, true,
true up, tune, work
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