outfitter
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out·fit·ter (-fit′ər)
noun
- a person who furnishes, sells, or makes outfits
- a business that provides equipment and supplies for fishing trips, hunting expeditions, etc.
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Converse of object
- base: Burberry are a U.K. based outfitter, many of their clothes are often in a distinctive check pattern.
Adjective modifier
- clerical: Back in London office's previous home of Tufton Street, the office was situated above a clerical outfitters.
Modifies a noun
- shop: On retiring he joined forces with his ex-Tiger Colleague, Billy Mercer, to run a sports outfitters shop in Hull.
Noun used with modifier
- gents: W. Snape, gents outfitter, occupied the shop with the three windows, next to the main entrance on the right.
Possessives
- gent: Local people still exercise their right to walk between High St and South St via the gent's outfitter - an ongoing protest.
Preposition: in
- town: Trips can be arranged with outfitters in nearby towns or with the fishing lodges ' guides.
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