manteau-makern.

Brit.

/ˈmantəʊˌmeɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈmæntoʊˈmeɪkər/

Forms: see manteau n. and maker n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: manteau n., maker n.

Etymology: < manteau n. + maker n.See also mantua-maker n., which, by folk etymology (see note s.v. mantua n.²) became the usual 19th-cent. form.

Now historical.

A maker of women's robes; a dressmaker.

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mantle-maker1552

tire-woman1615

mantua-maker1694

manteau-maker1699

manty-maker1771

sack-maker1780

dressmaker1793

1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 551 Mrs. Potter, the manteau maker,..is still in custody of a messenger.

1703 G. Farquhar Twin-rivals iv. i. 45 One of 'em is a Manto-maker.

1726 J. Barker Lining of Patch-work Screen 65 One praised this Lady's Manteau-maker, another blam'd that Lady's Seamstress.

1795 Gentleman's Mag. 65 ii. 979 A man of distinguished abilities as a milliner and manteau-maker.

1802 C. Wilmot Irish Peer on Continent (1920) 23 Happy Republick! Where manteau makers are Philosophers, and Ladies trail their principles behind them!!

1879 S. A. Emery Reminisc. Nonagenarian ii. 9/1 Mother, a manteau-maker before her marriage, had her hands more than full, as she was not only called upon to make the gowns for our family, but to fit the dresses for her own mother and sisters and others in the vicinity.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	manteau-maker
释义	manteau-makern. Brit. /ˈmantəʊˌmeɪkə/, U.S. /ˈmæntoʊˈmeɪkər/ Forms: see manteau n. and maker n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: manteau n., maker n. Etymology: < manteau n. + maker n.See also mantua-maker n., which, by folk etymology (see note s.v. mantua n.²) became the usual 19th-cent. form. Now historical. A maker of women's robes; a dressmaker. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > dressmaking > [noun] > dressmaker mantle-maker1552 tire-woman1615 mantua-maker1694 manteau-maker1699 manty-maker1771 sack-maker1780 dressmaker1793 1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 551 Mrs. Potter, the manteau maker,..is still in custody of a messenger. 1703 G. Farquhar Twin-rivals iv. i. 45 One of 'em is a Manto-maker. 1726 J. Barker Lining of Patch-work Screen 65 One praised this Lady's Manteau-maker, another blam'd that Lady's Seamstress. 1795 Gentleman's Mag. 65 ii. 979 A man of distinguished abilities as a milliner and manteau-maker. 1802 C. Wilmot Irish Peer on Continent (1920) 23 Happy Republick! Where manteau makers are Philosophers, and Ladies trail their principles behind them!! 1879 S. A. Emery Reminisc. Nonagenarian ii. 9/1 Mother, a manteau-maker before her marriage, had her hands more than full, as she was not only called upon to make the gowns for our family, but to fit the dresses for her own mother and sisters and others in the vicinity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1699
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