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haberdasher

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhæbə^rdæʃə^r/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhæbɚˌdæʃɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hab′ər dash′ər)

hab•er•dash•er /ˈhæbɚˌdæʃɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

Clothinga dealer in men's clothing.

hab•er•dash•er (hab′ər dash′ər),USA pronunciation n.

Clothinga retail dealer in men's furnishings, as shirts, ties, gloves, socks, and hats.
British Terms[Chiefly Brit.]a dealer in small wares and notions.

1275–1325; Middle English haberdasshere, of obscure origin, originally; compare Anglo-French habredache haberdashery, hapertas perh. a kind of cloth

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haberdasher /ˈhæbəˌdæʃə/ n

Brit a dealer in small articles for sewing, such as buttons, zips, and ribbons
US a men's outfitter

Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French hapertas small items of merchandise, of obscure origin

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