semestere

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English sēamestre; equivalent to seem (“seam”) +‎ -estere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛːm(ə)stər(ə)/, /ˈsɛm(ə)stər(ə)/, /-strə/

Noun

semestere

  1. A seamster or seamstress; a person (often female) employed in sewing.

Descendants

  • English: seamster, sempster (obsolete semster)

References

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