Associations to the word «Hosier»

Wiktionary

HOSIER, noun. One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose.

Dictionary definition

HOSIER, noun. A tradesman who sells hosiery and (in England) knitwear.

Wise words

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