sartor

/ ˈsɑːtə /

noun

1. See tailor
   a humorous or literary word for tailor

Word History and Origins

Origin of sartor¹

C17: from Latin: a patcher, from sarcīre to patch

Example Sentences

Tessa Wadsworth lingered with her reticule, three parcels, a parasol, and Sartor Resartus in her hands.

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Exi, erumpe, evade, or I'll turn you into a Sartor Resartus.

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She had, indeed, a far more explicit ethical code to offer than the author of 'Sartor Resartus.'

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One is almost disappointed to find nothing upon the curious subject of horns in ‘Sartor Resartus.’

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You will be able to write Sartor Resartus, after eating of it freely.

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