Definition of Tailor

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Tailor

One whose occupation is to cut out and make men's garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies' outer garments.

The mattowacca; -- called also tailor herring.

The silversides.

The goldfish.

To practice making men's clothes; to follow the business of a tailor.

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Tailor Quotations

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
Albert Einstein

It seems like if you are not painted up special way or have some tailor made outfit to put on to go out on stage... I don't know... there's too much of it out there.
Phil Anselmo

If you tailor your news viewing so that you only get one point of view, well of course you're going to think somebody else has got a different point of view, and it may be wrong.
Peter Jennings

You're being cast for your acting ability. It's not based on the way your body functions. If you're playing a lead in a movie, it's for that character and they'll tailor it to you. In a dance company, you have to fit in a definite mold.
Neve Campbell

I then wrought at my trade as a tailor; carefully attended meetings for worship and discipline; and found an enlargement of gospel love in my mind, and therein a concern to visit Friends in some of the back settlements of Pennsylvania and Virginia.
John Woolman

You have a different crowd every night, so you should do a different show to suit them. I tailor the show to their mood.
Jewel Kilcher

My landlady, who is only a tailor's widow, reads her Milton; and tells me, that her late husband first fell in love with her on this very account: because she read Milton with such proper emphasis.
Karl Philipp Moritz

It's hard enough to make a good song and a good recording of that song. But to try to tailor it to some outside force is just like - It's never been a factor in what I've done or what the band's done.
James Iha

My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.
William Banting

I've got the luxury to tailor make the songs so I can sing them.
Glenn Tipton

Tailor Translations

tailor in Dutch is kleren maken
tailor in German is Zuschnitt, Schneider
tailor in Italian is sarto
tailor in Norwegian is skredder
tailor in Portuguese is alfaiate, costureira, castuveira
tailor in Spanish is costurera, sastre

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