Definitions for samplers

samplers sam·pler

Spelling: [sam-pler, sahm-]
IPA: /ˈsæm plər, ˈsɑm-/

Samplers is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 388 anagrams from letters in samplers (aelmprss).

Definitions for samplers

noun

  1. a person who samples.
  2. a piece of cloth embroidered with various stitches, serving to show a beginner's skill in needlework.
  3. a collection of samples, selections, etc.:
  4. an electronic device that digitally encodes and stores samples of sound.

Origin of samplers

1250-1300; Middle English samplere Old French essamplere, exemplaire Latin exemplārium exemplar

Examples for samplers

The sampler, Illustration 46, wants little or no explanation.

I can do that in a way at home over my sampler or my white seam.

I thought of catamounts and bears; and then I thought of my sampler.

A sampler on the wall informed the world that there was no place like home.

The decorative and the useful were evenly balanced in sampler making.

On the face of the sampler it will be noticed that lines have been drawn for the guidance of the worker.

But the room was empty; the lamp was turned down; the sampler was pushed aside.

She ought to work a sampler and learn the letters to mark her own clothes.

The darning of the sampler, Illustration 43, is very simple.

The sampler is designed to show how far one can dispense with it.

Word Value for samplers
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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