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fur·ri·er
(fûr′ē-ər)n.
1. One that deals in furs.
2. One whose occupation is the dressing, designing, cleaning, or repairing of furs.
[Alteration (influenced by clothier) of Middle English furrer, from Anglo-Norman furrere, from Old French forrer, to line with fur; see fur.]
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furrier
(ˈfʌrɪə)n
(Clothing & Fashion) a person whose occupation is selling, making, dressing, or repairing fur garments
[C14: furour, from Old French fourrer to trim or line with fur]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
fur•ri•er1
(ˈfɜr i ər)n.
a person who buys and sells furs, or one who makes, repairs, or cleans furs and fur garments.
[1570–80]
fur•ri•er2
(ˈfɜr i ər)adj.
comparative of furry.
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Translations
بائِع الفِراء
kožešník
buntmagerpelshandler
krznar
szûcs
feldskeri; pelsasali
kožušník
kürkçü
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
furrier
n → Kürschner(in) m(f)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
furrier
[ˈfʌrɪəʳ] n → pellicciaio/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
fur
(fəː) noun1. the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.
2. the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people. a hat made of fur; (also adjective) a fur coat.
3. a coat, cape etc made of fur. She was wearing her fur.
furrier (ˈfariə) , ((American) ˈfə:-) noun a person who (makes and) sells furs.
ˈfurry adjective1. covered with fur. a furry animal.
2. like fur. furry material.
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