Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sempstress"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sempstress \Semp"stress\, n.
A seamstress.
Two hundred sepstress were employed to make me shirts.
--Swift.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
sempstress
n : someone who makes or mends dresses [syn: {dressmaker}, {modiste},
{needlewoman}, {seamstress}]
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