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Tailoring :: Tailoring (adv.) The business or the work of a tailor or a tailoress.

Silversides :: Silversides (n.) Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along each side of the body. The common species of the American coast (Menidia notata) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker..

Tailor :: Tailor (v. i.) To practice making men's clothes; to follow the business of a tailor.

Tailor :: Tailor (n.) The mattowacca; -- called also tailor herring.

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

Sartorius :: Sartorius (n.) A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor's muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting..

Tailoress :: Tailoress (n.) A female tailor.

Tailor :: Tailor (n.) The silversides.

Lapboard :: Lapboard (n.) A board used on the lap as a substitute for a table, as by tailors..

Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like..

Bluefish :: Bluefish (n.) A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack..

Muggletonian :: Muggletonian (n.) One of an extinct sect, named after Ludovic Muggleton, an English journeyman tailor, who (about 1657) claimed to be inspired..

Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A place into which a tailor throws his shreds, or a printer his broken type..

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) An adjustable pattern used by tailors.

Mattowacca :: Mattowacca (n.) An American clupeoid fish (Clupea mediocris), similar to the shad in habits and appearance, but smaller and less esteemed for food; -- called also hickory shad, tailor shad, fall herring, and shad herring..

Bushelman :: Bushelman (n.) A tailor's assistant for repairing garments; -- called also busheler.

Pressman :: Pressman (n.) One who presses clothes; as, a tailor's pressman..

Cosier :: Cosier (n.) A tailor who botches his work.

Bail :: Bail (v./t.) To deliver, as goods in trust, for some special object or purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be faithfully executed on the part of the bailee, or person intrusted; as, to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier..

Sartorial :: Sartorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work.

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