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tailored

[tey-lerd]

tai·lored

[tey-lerd]
adjective
1.
(of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def. 2).
2.
having simple, straight lines and a neat appearance: tailored slipcovers.

Origin:
1855–60; tailor1 + -ed2

sem·i·tai·lored, adjective
un·tai·lored, adjective
well-tai·lored, adjective

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tai·lor

1[tey-ler]
noun
1.
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
verb (used with object)
2.
to make by tailor's work.
3.
to fashion or adapt to a particular taste, purpose, need, etc.: to tailor one's actions to those of another.
4.
to fit or furnish with clothing.
5.
Chiefly U.S. Military. to make (a uniform) to order; cut (a ready-made uniform) so as to cause to fit more snugly; taper.
verb (used without object)
6.
to do the work of a tailor.

Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English (noun) < Anglo-French tailour, Old French tailleor, equivalent to taill(ier) to cut (< Late Latin tāliāre, derivative of Latin tālea a cutting, literally, heel-piece; see tally) + -or -or2
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tailored

adjective
1. severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains" 
2. (of clothing) custom-made [syn: bespoke
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