'Sampler' definitions:

Definition of 'sampler'

From: WordNet
noun
An observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something [syn: sampling station, sampler]
noun
Someone who samples food or drink for its quality [syn: taster, taste tester, taste-tester, sampler]
noun
An assortment of various samples; "a candy sampler"; "a sampler of French poets"
noun
A piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches

Definition of 'Sampler'

From: GCIDE
  • Sampler \Sam"pler\, n. [See Exampler, Exemplar.]
  • 1. One who makes up samples for inspection; one who examines samples, or by samples; as, a wool sampler. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A pattern; a specimen; especially, a collection of needlework patterns, as letters, borders, etc., to be used as samples, or to display the skill of the worker. [1913 Webster]
  • Susie dear, bring your sampler and Mrs. Schumann will show you how to make that W you bothered over. --E. E. Hale. [1913 Webster] Samshoo