'Upholster' definitions:
Definition of 'upholster'
From: WordNet
verb
Provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers
Definition of 'Upholster'
From: GCIDE
- Upholster \Up*hol"ster\, v. t. [See Upholsterer.] To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Upholster'
From: GCIDE
- Upholster \Up*hol"ster\, n.
- 1. A broker. [Obs.] --Caxton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. An upholsterer. [Obs.] --Strype. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'upholster'
From: GCIDE
- Upholsterer \Up*hol"ster*er\, n. [A substitution for older upholder, in OE., broker, tradesman, and formerly also written upholster, upholdster. See Upholder, and -ster.] One who provides hangings, coverings, cushions, curtains, and the like; one who upholsters. [1913 Webster]
- Upholsterer bee. (Zool.) See Poppy bee, under Poppy. [1913 Webster]