"haberdasher" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhæb.ə(ɹ)ˌdæʃ.ə(ɹ)/ [British] Forms: haberdashers [plural]
Etymology: Middle English, 13th century. Uncertain but may derive from Anglo-Norman habertas (“small goods”) Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|xno|habertas||small goods}} Anglo-Norman habertas (“small goods”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} haberdasher (plural haberdashers)
  1. A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods. Categories (topical): Occupations, People Translations (a dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods): mercer [masculine] (Catalan), mercier [masculine] (French), quincalleiro [masculine] (Galician), rövidárus (Hungarian), rőfös (Hungarian), rövidáru-kereskedő (Hungarian), merciaio [masculine] (Italian), галантери́ст (galanteríst) [masculine] (Macedonian), пра́матар (prámatar) [masculine] (Macedonian), retroseiro [masculine] (Portuguese), галантерейщик (galanterejščik) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-haberdasher-en-noun-8tZRmvbF Disambiguation of Occupations: 41 25 33 Disambiguation of People: 50 44 6 Disambiguation of 'a dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods': 95 2 3
  2. (US) A men's outfitter. Tags: US Categories (topical): Occupations, People Translations (a men's outfitter): Herrenausstatter [masculine, plural, singular] (German), férfidivatáru-kereskedő (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-haberdasher-en-noun-uRoXbTsv Disambiguation of Occupations: 41 25 33 Disambiguation of People: 50 44 6 Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of "a men's outfitter": 2 96 3
  3. (British) A member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, a livery company. Tags: British Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-haberdasher-en-noun--92zxdRd Disambiguation of Occupations: 41 25 33 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 29 64 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 30 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 34 54 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 21 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 31 56 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 24 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 16 36 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 10 22 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 15 36 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 38 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 22 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: haberdasher of pronouns, haberdashery Related terms: haberdash, haberdashed, hatmaker, mercer, milliner

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