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dresser

1

[ dres-er ]

noun

  1. a sideboard or set of shelves for dishes and cooking utensils.
  2. Obsolete. a table or sideboard on which food is dressed for serving.


dresser

2

[ dres-er ]

noun

  1. a person who dresses.
  2. a person employed to dress actors, care for costumes, etc., at a theater, television studio, or the like.
  3. Chiefly British. a surgeon's assistant.
  4. a person who dresses in a particular manner, as specified:

    a fancy dresser;

    a careful and distinctive dresser.

  5. any of several tools or devices used in dressing materials.
  6. Metalworking.
    1. a block, fitting into an anvil, on which pieces are forged.
    2. a mallet for shaping sheet metal.
  7. a tool for truing the surfaces of grinding wheels.

dresser

1

/ 藞诲谤蓻蝉蓹 /

noun

  1. a set of shelves, usually also with cupboards or drawers, for storing or displaying dishes, etc
  2. a chest of drawers for storing clothing in a bedroom or dressing room, often having a mirror on the top
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

dresser

2

/ 藞诲谤蓻蝉蓹 /

noun

  1. a person who dresses in a specified way

    a fashionable dresser

  2. theatre a person employed to assist actors in putting on and taking off their costumes
  3. a tool used for dressing stone or other materials
  4. a person who assists a surgeon during operations
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dresser1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English dresso(u)r, dressur(e), 鈥渟ideboard,鈥 from Anglo-French; Middle French dresseur, Old French dre莽or, dreceor(e), equivalent to dreci(ier) 鈥渢辞 dress 鈥 + -ore -ory 2

Origin of dresser2

First recorded in 1400鈥50; late Middle English: 鈥済uide; director鈥; dress, -er 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dresser1

C14 dressour, from Old French dreceore, from drecier to arrange; see dress
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Half of a blue tablet lay on his son鈥檚 dresser, Puerta said.

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During the live show, Broecker tends to hang out near the control room so he can track any additional changes and disperse the relevant information to the cast and their dressers.

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While Howie鈥檚 correspondence was labeled and filed, what we had was hoarding as a grief strategy: letters stuffed in boxes and boxes stuffed in dresser drawers.

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Him: Married young, clean-cut professional, impeccable dresser, no TV watching, a generous philanthropist, up at 5 a.m. to work out daily.

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On the other hand, 鈥楳ost women who are 81 do not have access to groomers and dressers.鈥

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