haberdasher

noun

/ˈhæbədæʃə(r)/

/ˈhæbərdæʃər/

(old-fashioned)

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(British English) a person who owns or works in a shop selling small articles for sewing, for example, needles, pins, cotton and buttons
haberdasher’s

(plural haberdashers)
(British English) a shop that sells these things
(North American English) a person who owns, manages or works in a shop that makes and sells men’s clothes

Word OriginMiddle English: probably based on Anglo-Norman French hapertas, perhaps the name of a fabric, of unknown origin. In early use the term denoted a dealer in a variety of household goods, later also specifically a hatter. Current senses date from the early 17th cent.

单词	haberdasher
释义	haberdasher noun /ˈhæbədæʃə(r)/ /ˈhæbərdæʃər/ (old-fashioned) jump to other results (British English) a person who owns or works in a shop selling small articles for sewing, for example, needles, pins, cotton and buttons haberdasher’s (plural haberdashers) (British English) a shop that sells these things (North American English) a person who owns, manages or works in a shop that makes and sells men’s clothes Word OriginMiddle English: probably based on Anglo-Norman French hapertas, perhaps the name of a fabric, of unknown origin. In early use the term denoted a dealer in a variety of household goods, later also specifically a hatter. Current senses date from the early 17th cent.
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