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Synonyms for millinery


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mil-uh-ner-ee, -nuh-ree
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɪl əˌnɛr i, -nə ri

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Définition of millinery

Origin :
  • 1670s; see milliner + -y (1).
  • As in hat : noun covering for the head
Example sentences :
  • The millinery I caught a peep at looked too chic for a grandmother.
  • Extract from : « Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes » by Stella M. Francis
  • They had a delightful hour trying on millinery and coats and gloves.
  • Extract from : « The Forester's Daughter » by Hamlin Garland
  • Fashion changes, not only the fashions of millinery but of literature also.
  • Extract from : « Stories of Authors, British and American » by Edwin Watts Chubb
  • For fifty years the demand for plumes for millinery purposes has been growing.
  • Extract from : « Conservation Reader » by Harold W. Fairbanks
  • Helen knew that the millinery season did not open until February.
  • Extract from : « The Girl from Sunset Ranch » by Amy Bell Marlowe
  • Bert learned afterward that she was employed in a millinery store.
  • Extract from : « Five Hundred Dollars » by Horatio Alger
  • It was an elegant specimen of millinery, and was in the latest style.
  • Extract from : « That Affair Next Door » by Anna Katharine Green
  • She had got another situation at Starker's, in the millinery department.
  • Extract from : « The Combined Maze » by May Sinclair
  • Her next sentence, coolly delivered, related to some millinery matter.
  • Extract from : « Evan Harrington, Complete » by George Meredith
  • It is very difficult for her to do this if she has had no training in dressmaking or in millinery.
  • Extract from : « The Canadian Girl at Work » by Marjory MacMurchy
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