Tailor word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "tailor" word

[noun] a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
[verb] make fit for a specific purpose
[verb] create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"
[verb] style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress"; "style a wedding dress"

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\Tai"lor\, n. [OF. tailleor, F. tailleur, fr. OF. taillier, F. tailler to cut, fr. L. talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Cf. {Detail}, {Entail}, {Retail}, {Tally}, n.] 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men's garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies' outer garments. Well said, good woman's tailor . . . I would thou wert a man's tailor. --Shak. 2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The mattowacca; -- called also {tailor herring}.
(b) The silversides. 3. (Zo["o]l.) The goldfish. [Prov. Eng.] {Salt-water tailor} (Zo["o]l.), the bluefish. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett. {Tailor bird} (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of small Asiatic and East Indian singing birds belonging to {Orthotomus}, {Prinia}, and allied genera. They are noted for the skill with which they sew leaves together to form nests. The common Indian species are {O. longicauda}, which has the back, scapulars, and upper tail coverts yellowish green, and the under parts white; and the golden-headed tailor bird ({O. coronatus}), which has the top of the head golden yellow and the back and wings pale olive-green.
\Tai"lor\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tailored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tailoring}.] To practice making men's clothes; to follow the business of a tailor. These tailoring artists for our lays Invent cramped rules. --M. Green.

Synonyms for tailor

cut, sartor, seamster, sew, shoehorn, style, tailor-make

The fun area, different aproach to word »tailor«

Let's analyse "tailor" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ROLIAT. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: - .- .. .-.. --- .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: tailor: 1 + 9 + 6 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: tailor: 2 + 1 + 9 + 3 + 6 + 9 = 30, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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