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costurera
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modisto
Someone who makes or mends dresses.
dressmaker
seamstress
sempstress
modiste
Catalan
costurera
1
She was a very clever
needlewoman
,
expert in the mysteries of dressmaking.
2
Frances Baudoin heaved a long sigh, and fell almost lifeless into the
needlewoman
's
arms.
3
I'm an excellent
needlewoman
and a fair cook, but I was never much for books.
4
The
needlewoman
hung down her head, overcome with confusion.
5
I never knew you were such a
needlewoman
,
Hetty.
6
I know quite as good a
needlewoman
,
who'll be only too glad to come instead.
7
The footman accuses the cook, she accuses the
needlewoman
,
and the latter accuses the other two.
8
Kate is really a most dainty
needlewoman
and does all the fine sewing in our family.
9
That was what he was after; to find and carry away the poor
needlewoman
's
supposed hoardings.
10
And surely she was a very excellent
needlewoman
.
11
She was a nimble little
needlewoman
,
and they were finished before anyone got tired of them.
12
Spinning wheels-Materialsand work-Littleaccessories-Cutlery-Quaint
woodwork
-
The
needlewoman
-
Old
samplers.
13
Surprised at the long silence of Dagobert, the
needlewoman
followed his movements with timid and uneasy curiosity.
14
Are you speaking of a young girl who bears that nickname, the sister of a deformed
needlewoman
.
15
She was an expert
needlewoman
,
and had already a pile of fantastic kilts of cloth and velvet.
16
My lieutenant went to get what I wanted, and particularly a
needlewoman
to make me some shirts.
needlewoman
poor needlewoman
clever needlewoman
deformed needlewoman
excellent needlewoman
accuse the needlewoman
Catalan
costurera
modista
sastressa
Spanish
modisto