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"ref": "1855 May, “Compton Hall; or, The Recollections of Mr. Benjamin Walker. Chapter XI. A Clue and Its Issue.”, in The Rambler. A Catholic Journal and Review, volume III (New Series), part XVII, London: Burns and Lambert, […], →OCLC, pages 353–354",
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"ref": "1921, Rex Beach, “The Chronicle of a Chromatic Bear Hunt”, in Oh, Shoot! Confessions of an Agitated Sportsman, New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC, page 94",
"text": "Out on the lake we began to feel more fully the immensity and the desolation of the place. […] Floating all about us were bergs from the size of a water goblet to the size of the Lusitania, […] We traced features of men and shapes of beasts in them. Some wore preposterous hats, millinered by the sun itself.",
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"ref": "2008, Kevin Brown, “Business Not as Usual”, in Fighting Fit: Health, Medicine and War in the Twentieth Century, Stroud, Gloucestershire: The History Press, page 66",
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"ref": "1847, M[ary] J. Howell, “Lesson II. On Lining Straw and Other Bonnets.”, in The Hand-book of Millinery; […], London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., […], →OCLC, page 24",
"text": "The great difficulty generally experienced by amateur milliners in lining bonnets, is mainly attributable to the error of fixing the lining in the first instance to the edge of the bonnet, instead of arranging it previously at the head part.",
"type": "quotation"
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"ref": "1859 September 10, “Perkins’s Purple”, in Charles Dickens, editor, All the Year Round. A Weekly Journal. [...] With which is Incorporated Household Words, volume I, number 20, London: […] C. Whiting, […], →OCLC, page 470, column 1",
"text": "We may, therefore, fairly suppose that the first milliner was probably contemporaneous with the first woman, and that the carpenters who made the ark were not ignorant of the construction of a bandbox.",
"type": "quotation"
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"ref": "2015, Alison Matthews-David, Fashion Victims: The Damages of Dress Past and Present, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, page 92",
"text": "In the 1880s, milliners decorated hats with entire stuffed birds.",
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"sense": "person who sells (women’s) apparel, accessories, and other decorative goods, especially those originally manufactured in Milan",
"word": "modisti"
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"ref": "1806 December, “Steuart’s Sallust, and The Eclectic Review”, in The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, or, Monthly Political and Literary Censor, volume XXV, number CII, London: […] B. M‘Millan, […], →OCLC, page 429",
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"ref": "1831, Edward John Trelawny, chapter XLVI, in Adventures of a Younger Son. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 321",
"text": "In the east, the only \"study of mankind, is man.\" They have no Miss [Maria] Edgeworth, nor any of those millinering cutters-out of human nature into certain patterns of given rules in education.\nAn adjectival use.",
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"ref": "1855 May, “Compton Hall; or, The Recollections of Mr. Benjamin Walker. Chapter XI. A Clue and Its Issue.”, in The Rambler. A Catholic Journal and Review, volume III (New Series), part XVII, London: Burns and Lambert, […], →OCLC, pages 353–354",
"text": "Oh, if I had but a decent little income, enough to make her tolerably comfortable! For you know she couldn't go on millinering if she was married to me. My mother wouldn't stand that.",
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"ref": "1858 January 16, Obadiah [pseudonym], “A Morning at a Fashionable Church”, in Harper’s Weekly. A Journal of Civilization, volume II, number 55, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC, page 33, column 4",
"text": "Their eyes were very busy—a millinering I should say. The lady in front of us had her book upside down; the two behind us got into a violent quarrel about somebody's bonnet, which one of the two said was new, while the other pretended it was an old one turned.\nA figurative use.",
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"ref": "1921, Rex Beach, “The Chronicle of a Chromatic Bear Hunt”, in Oh, Shoot! Confessions of an Agitated Sportsman, New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC, page 94",
"text": "Out on the lake we began to feel more fully the immensity and the desolation of the place. […] Floating all about us were bergs from the size of a water goblet to the size of the Lusitania, […] We traced features of men and shapes of beasts in them. Some wore preposterous hats, millinered by the sun itself.",
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"ref": "2003–2004, Henry Bingham, chapter 105, in The Sons of Adam, Garden City, N.Y.: GuildAmerica Books, page 360",
"text": "Tom's hat should have bitten the bullet and surrendered then and there. The battering it took in the next half-minute was indescribable. Tom twisted and wrung it between his fingers. It had arrived at the house a brand-new hat. It would leave a cheaply millinered corpse.\nAn adjective use.",
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"ref": "2008, Kevin Brown, “Business Not as Usual”, in Fighting Fit: Health, Medicine and War in the Twentieth Century, Stroud, Gloucestershire: The History Press, page 66",
"text": "The crowds of besuited men and millinered women going about their affairs ostensibly as in peacetime and watching the scene cannot remain unaffected by the consequences of what they see.\nAn adjective use.",
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"ref": "1867 April, “Reviews and Literary Notices. The Book of the Sonnet. Edited by Leigh Hunt and S[amuel] Adams Lee. Boston: Roberts Brothers.”, in The Atlantic Monthly. A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics, volume XIX, number CXIV, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, […], →OCLC, page 510, column 2",
"text": "We would not have Poesy to be greatly millinered, whatever fashions other ladies may adopt; and when we meet her corseted in the iron framework of the sonnet's rhymes, and crinolined about with the unyielding drapery of its fourteen lines, we feel that she is no doubt elegantly dressed, but we long to see her in any other attire she is wont to put on.",
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"sense": "to manufacture (women’s apparel, specifically hats); to supply (someone) with women’s apparel, specifically hats",
"word": "valmistaa naisten hattuja"
}
],
"word": "milliner"
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