quilter

quilter
quilter (n.) late 13c. (late 12c. as a surname); agent noun from QUILT (Cf. quilt) (v.).

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  • Quilter Baronets — The Quilter Baronetcy, of Bawdsey Manor in Bawdsey in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 13 September 1897.ir William (Cuthbert) Quilter, 1st Baronet1841 1911The Baronetcy was created on… …   Wikipedia

  • quilter — noun see quilt II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • quilter — See quilt. * * * …   Universalium

  • quilter — noun a) A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts. b) A person who uses a hand or machine stitch to decorate a quilt, or to sew together the layers of a quilt …   Wiktionary

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