"haberdasher of pronouns" meaning in All languages combined

See haberdasher of pronouns on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: haberdashers of pronouns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|haberdashers of pronouns}} haberdasher of pronouns (plural haberdashers of pronouns)
  1. (obsolete slang) schoolmaster Tags: obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-haberdasher_of_pronouns-en-noun-05SZ4fkt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1828, [Edward Bulwer-Lytton], chapter XVI, in Pelham; or, The Adventures of a Gentleman. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 104:",
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