"tailor-fashion" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From the traditional sitting posture of tailors. Compare tailor's bunion, tailor's muscle. Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} tailor-fashion (not comparable)
  1. cross-legged (of sitting on a surface) Wikipedia link: cross-legged Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Sitting Synonyms: criss-cross applesauce, cross-legged, Indian style, tailorwise
    Sense id: en-tailor-fashion-en-adv-QFW-Ry3k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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