CLOTHIER


Meaning of CLOTHIER in English

/ ˈkləʊðiə(r); NAmE ˈkloʊ-/ noun

( formal ) a person or company that makes or sells clothes or cloth

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English clother , from cloth . The change in the ending was due to association with -ier .

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