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upholsterer

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Upholsterer (noun) means a person, usually skilled, whose job is fitting padding and fabric to furniture.

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A person, usually skilled, whose job is fitting padding and fabric to furniture.
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Etymology

Formed from upholster and -er, from Middle English upholdester or upholster, itself from Middle English upholder (“dealer in small goods”), from upholden (“to repair, uphold”). On the surface, it analyses as uphold + -ster + -er.

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"upholsterer" (noun) means a person, usually skilled, whose job is fitting padding and fabric to furniture.
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