Associations to the word «Haberdasher»

Wiktionary

HABERDASHER, noun. A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods.
HABERDASHER, noun. (US) A men's outfitter, usually a men's haberdasher.
HABERDASHER, noun. (British) A member of the Haberdashers livery company.

Dictionary definition

HABERDASHER, noun. A merchant who sells men's clothing.

Wise words

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