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Found 1 definition: upholsterer.

Pos: Noun

[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun upholsterer has 1 senses

upholsterer(n = noun.person) - a craftsman who upholsters furniture;
is a kind of artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman
Derived form verb upholster₁

[CIDE DICTIONARY]

upholsterer, n. [A substitution for older upholder, in OE., broker, tradesman, and formerly also written upholster, upholdster. See Upholder, and -ster.].

One who provides hangings, coverings, cushions, curtains, and the like; one who upholsters. [1913 Webster]

Upholsterer bee. (Zoöl.) See Poppy bee, under Poppy.

[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

upholsterer, n. a person who upholsters furniture, esp. professionally.

Etymology:
obs. upholster (n.) f. UPHOLD (in obs. sense 'keep in repair') + -STER