dressers

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dress·er

1   [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.
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6.
Metalworking.
a.
a block, fitting into an anvil, on which pieces are forged.
b.
a mallet for shaping sheet metal.
7.
a tool for truing the surfaces of grinding wheels.
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Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English: guide. See dress, -er1

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dress·er

2   [dres-er]
noun
1.
a dressing table or bureau.
2.
a sideboard or set of shelves for dishes and cooking utensils.
3.
Obsolete. a table or sideboard on which food is dressed for serving.
Origin:
1375–1425; Middle English dresso(u)r sideboard < Anglo-French; Middle French dresseur, Old French dreceor(e), equivalent to dreci(er) to dress + -ore -ory2 (French dressoir)
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