sartor Humorously pedantic.
(ˈsɑːtɔː(r))
[a. L. sartor patcher, mender, f. sarcīre (ppl. stem sart-) to botch, patch.]
A tailor.
1656 Blount Glossogr., Sartor, a Tailor, a Botcher, a Mender of old Garments. 1843 O. W. Holmes Terpsichore Poet. Wks. (1895) 55/1 And coats whose memory turns the sartor pale. 1870 (title) The Sartor, or British journal of cutting, clothing, and fashion. |