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sampler |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sampler \Sam"pler\, n. [See {Exampler}, {Exemplar}.] 1. One who makes up samples for inspection; one who examines samples, or by samples; as a wool sampler. 2. A pattern; a specimen; especially, a collection of needlework patterns, as letters, borders, etc., to be used as samples, or to display the skill of the worker. Susie dear, bring your sampler and Mrs. Schumann will show you how to make that W you bothered over --E. E. Hale. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sampler n 1: an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something [syn: {sampling station}] 2: a piece of needlework demonstrating skill with various stitches
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