samplery
samplery noun: the production of samplers (ornamental needlework).
Noun
samplery (uncountable)
- The production of samplers (ornamental needlework).
- As samplery became more and more a record of the worker's skill, name and date were sometimes worked in an obscure corner.1946, Country Life, volume 100, page 70
Questions about samplery
- What does samplery mean?
- Samplery means the production of samplers (ornamental needlework).
- What part of speech is samplery?
- Samplery is a noun.
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