upholsterer

Etymology

From upholster (noun) + -er, from Middle English upholdester, upholster, from Middle English upholder (“dealer in small goods”), from upholden (“to repair, uphold”). Equivalent to uphold + -ster + -er.

noun

  1. Someone who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.

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