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Seamstress

//ˈsɛm(p).stɹɪs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A woman who sews clothes professionally.

    "[…] the Seamſtreſs brought in her ſilver thimble, the Chamber-maid her Bodkin, the Cook his ſilver ſpoon, the Vintner his Bowl into the common Treaſury of War and they who contributed to ſo pious a work, were invited more then others in ſome Churches to come to the Holy Communion in the very time of adminiſtration; […]"

  2. 2
    a woman who makes or mends dresses wordnet

Etymology

From seamster + -ess.

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