Definition of "sartor" [sartor]

• A tailor: as, “Sartor Resartus” (the tailor retailored). (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• ""Come vecchio sartor fa nella cruna," it is the intensity of the gaze that is present with us, not the old tailor and his needle."
• "Faber, and the barbarous Sartorius, for sartor, a tailor."
• ""One thing I will never do," said Oliver Cromwell, law-clerk, swart and lusty, in green stockings and other sartor-resartus trifles; "one thing I will never do -- and that is, take human life!""