SARTORIAL

sartorial

(adjective) of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring

sartorial

(adjective) of or relating to the sartorius muscle

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

sartorial (comparative more sartorial, superlative most sartorial)

(not comparable) Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.

Synonym: vestiary

Of or relating to the quality of dress.

(anatomy) Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.

Source: Wiktionary


Sar*to"ri*al, a. Etym: [See Sartorius.]

1. Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work. Our legs skulked under the table as free from sartorial impertinences as those of the noblest savages. Lowell.

2. (Anat.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to thesartorius muscle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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