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seamstress

[seem-stris, sem-] / ˈsim strɪs, ˈsɛm- /
NOUN
sewer
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Seamstress and dress designer Katherine Duncan, the first of the two owners for whom the house is named, bought the lot in 1901 and moved a foursquare cottage to the site.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2020

This time, though, I'll make sure I pass Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress on.

From The Guardian • Dec. 13, 2012

She translated "The Seamstress and the Wind" by César Aira from the Spanish.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2012

Newbies such as Bistro Guillaume and Seamstress, the latter in a building that has housed both a brothel and a Buddhist temple, thrive alongside older haunts like Flower Drum, Pearl, Circa, Stokehouse, Taxi and MoVida.

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, if we stopped to sleep, what luxurious accommodation would be provided for us in a house where the comforts of home are considered equivalent to the services of a Seamstress or Upper Nurse!

From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various




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