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单词 mantua-maker
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Definition of mantua-maker in English:

mantua-maker

(also mantumaker)
noun ˈmantjʊəˌmeɪkəˈmantʃʊəˌmeɪkə
historical, archaic
  • Originally: a person who made mantuas. Later more generally: a dressmaker.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Peter Motteux (1663–1718), journalist and translator. From mantua + maker.

 
 

Definition of mantua-maker in US English:

mantua-maker

(also mantumaker)
noun
historical, archaic
  • Originally: a person who made mantuas. Later more generally: a dressmaker.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Peter Motteux (1663–1718), journalist and translator. From mantua + maker.

 
 
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