Modiste: alternatives and connections

A maker of gowns, or similar garments; a mantuamaker.

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One who makes, forms, or molds; a manufacturer; specifically, the Creator.

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A trader.

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One who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; a trafficker; a trader.

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One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes.

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An adult female person; a grown-up female person, as distinguished from a man or a child; sometimes, any female person.

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To tire or worry; -- out.

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Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the fancy of women.

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A woman who does needlework; a seamstress.

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A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.

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A seamstress.

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