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fashioner

[ fash-uh-ner ]

/ ˈfæʃ ə nər /

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noun

a person who fashions, forms, or gives shape to anything.

a tailor or modiste.

Words nearby fashioner

fashion icon, fashion plate, fashion victim, fashion-forward, fashionable, fashioner, fashionista, fashiony, fashoda, fasnacht, fassa

Origin of fashioner

First recorded in 1540–50; fashion + -er¹

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Examples from the Web for fashioner

Thinking of the upper lip as the fashioner of the words makes speaking easy and singing a delight.
Resonance in Singing and Speaking|Thomas Fillebrown
He createth, but was never created; He is the maker of His own form, and the fashioner of His own body.
Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life|E. A. Wallis Budge
His god is the fashioner and father of the universe, in contradistinction to impersonal Nature.
History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2)|John William Draper
He is rather a seer, accordingly, than a fashioner; and what he produces will be less a work than an effluence.
The Browning Cyclopdia|Edward Berdoe

He is rather a seer, accordingly, than a fashioner, and what he produces will be less a work than an effluence.
Browning's England|Helen Archibald Clarke

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