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sampler
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sampler has 4 senses
- sampler(n = noun.artifact) sampling station - an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something; Array is a kind of observation station
- sampler(n = noun.person) taste tester, taste-tester, taster - someone who samples food or drink for its quality; Array is a kind of critic
- sampler(n = noun.group) Array - an assortment of various samples; "a candy sampler"; "a sampler of French poets" is a kind of assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety
- sampler(n = noun.artifact) Array - a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches; Array is a kind of embroidery, fancywork
has particulars: wine taster
Derived form verb sample1
Derived form verb sample1
Derived form verb sample1
CIDE DICTIONARY
- One who makes up samples for inspection; one who examines samples, or by samples; as, a wool sampler. [1913 Webster]
- A pattern; a specimen; especially, a collection of needlework patterns, as letters, borders, etc., to be used as samples, or to display the skill of the worker. [1913 Webster]"Susie dear, bring your sampler and Mrs. Schumann will show you how to make that W you bothered over." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sampler, n. a piece of embroidery worked in various stitches as a specimen of proficiency (often displayed on a wall etc.).
sampler, n.
1 a person who samples.
2 US a collection of representative items etc.
1 a person who samples.
2 US a collection of representative items etc.
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