What does sempstress mean?

Definitions for sempstress
ˈsɛmp strɪs, ˈsɛm strɪssemp·stress

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstressnoun

    someone who makes or mends dresses

Wiktionary

  1. sempstressnoun

    A seamstress, a woman employed to sew.

Wikipedia

  1. sempstress

    A dressmaker, also known as a seamstress, is a person who makes custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns. Dressmakers were historically known as mantua-makers, and are also known as a modiste or fabrician.

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  1. sempstress

    Historically, a sempstress (or sempster) is a woman who sews, particularly one who does so professionally. This term is less common in modern usage, typically replaced by "seamstress."

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sempstressnoun

    a seamstress

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sempstress in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sempstress in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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