"tapester" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tapesters [plural]
Etymology: From tapestry + -ster. Do not confuse with tapster (“ale-drawer”), which has Middle English spellings including tapester, tapister. Etymology templates: {{af|en|tapestry|-ster}} tapestry + -ster, {{noncog|enm|-}} Middle English Head templates: {{en-noun}} tapester (plural tapesters)
  1. A maker of tapestries.

Inflected forms

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