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1Haberdasher — Hab er*dash er (h[a^]b [ e]r*d[a^]sh [ e]r), n. [Prob. fr. Icel. hapurtask trumpery, trifles, perh. through French. It is possibly akin to E. haversack, and to Icel. taska trunk, chest, pocket, G. tasche pocket, and the orig. sense was perh.,… …
2haberdasher — ► NOUN 1) Brit. a dealer in dressmaking and sewing goods. 2) N. Amer. a dealer in men s clothing. DERIVATIVES haberdashery noun. ORIGIN probably from Old French hapertas, perhaps the name of a fabric …
3The Four Prentises of London — The Four Prentices of London is an Elizabethan play by English Renaissance playwright Thomas Heywood, thought to have originated ca. 1592.The play is known to have been acted by the Admiral s Men on July 19, 1594. It might also have been… …
4The Savoy Grill — is a longstanding Kansas City fine dining establishment that was founded in 1903 and gained historic landmark with the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Many notable figures have visited the restaurant including Harry S. Truman who… …
5Haberdasher — A haberdasher is a person who sells small articles for sewing, such as buttons, ribbons and zippers. [ Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd edition, 1989: A dealer in small articles appertaining to dress, as thread, tape, ribbons, etc.] In U.S.… …
6The Mall at Prince Georges — infobox shopping mall shopping mall name = The Mall at Prince Georges image width = 250 caption = location = opening date = owner= manager= Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust developer= number of stores = number of anchors = floor area =… …
7haberdasher — [14] No one is too sure what Anglo Norman hapertas meant – perhaps ‘piece of cloth’, perhaps ‘small goods’ – but it is the nearest we can come to the origin of that curious word haberdasher. The theory is that it had an Anglo Norman derivative,… …
8haberdasher — [14] No one is too sure what Anglo Norman hapertas meant – perhaps ‘piece of cloth’, perhaps ‘small goods’ – but it is the nearest we can come to the origin of that curious word haberdasher. The theory is that it had an Anglo Norman derivative,… …
9The Taming of the Shrew — Infobox Play name = The Taming of the Shrew |250px caption = First Folio (1623) title page facsimile writer = William Shakespeare genre = Comedy setting = Padua, Italy and nearby locales subject = Courtship / marriage / battle of the sexes… …
10The Poseidon Adventure (1972 film) — Infobox Film name = The Poseidon Adventure caption = film poster by Mort Künstler producer = Irwin Allen director = Ronald Neame Irwin Allen writer = Paul Gallico (novel) Wendell Mayes Stirling Silliphant (screenplay) starring = Gene Hackman… …
