milliner

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (archaic) A person who sells (women's) apparel, accessories, and other decorative goods, especially those originally manufactured in Milan.
2. (specifically) A person involved in the design, manufacture, or sale of hats for women.

Verb

1. (archaic, transitive) To manufacture (women's apparel, specifically hats); also, to supply (someone) with women's apparel, specifically hats.
2. (archaic, figuratively, transitive) To adorn or decorate (something).

Concepten

modemaakster

modiste

hoedenmaakster

hoedenmaker

Synoniemen

hatter

modiste

hatmaker

fashion designer

fashionista

Vertalingen

modiste

modista

Hutmacherin

sombrerera

capeller

Modistin

cappellaio

modista

chapelier

Hutmacher

chapeleiro

modista

kadın şapkacısı

barretaire

barreter

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈmɪlɪnə/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: Milener

In summary

The noun is a variant of Milaner (“(obsolete) inhabitant or native of Milan”) (referring to the importation and sale of women’s apparel, etc., made in Milan: see sense 1), from Late Middle English Milener, Miloner (“native of Milan”), from Milan + -er(e) (suffix denoting an inhabitant or resident).
The verb is derived from the noun.