Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dealer in woolen cloths of different kinds; especially, a retail dealer in woolens for men's wear.
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Examples
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LAGOUNIA (Perez de), woolen-draper at Tarragone in Catalonia, in the time of Napoleon, under obligations to La Marana.
Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 2 Anatole Cerfberr 1865
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Englishman domiciled in New York, and by trade (as well as I can make out) a woolen-draper.
The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete John Forster 1844
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a woolen-draper of great reputation; and she is soon to be married.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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