Etymology

seamer

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Today it means: A person who sews seams. Full definition →

Middle English semer ← Old English sēamere
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  1. Old English · inherited fromsēamere“tailor; seamer”
  2. Middle English · inherited fromsemer
  3. English todayseamer

From Middle English semer, semere, from Old English sēamere (“tailor; seamer”), equivalent to seam + -er.

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