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Sampler

noun

An observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something. Synonym: sampling station.

Someone who samples food or drink for its quality. Synonyms: taste-tester, taste tester, taster.

An assortment of various samples. "A sampler of French poets"

A piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches.

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"Sampler" Quotes from Famous Books

... the upper sashes of the murky windows. The lower sash of one window had been raised, and in the yard without, nearly an acre in extent, lay a few bales of cotton, with jagged holes in their ends, just as the sampler had left them. Elder Brown had time to notice all these familiar points, for the figure at the desk kept serenely at its task, and ...

— The Best American Humorous Short Stories • Various

... sugar. Loeb had from time to time told me that he was sure that there was fraud in connection with the importations by the Sugar Trust through the New York Custom-House. Finally, some time toward the end of 1904, he informed me that Richard Parr, a sampler at the New York Appraisers' Stores (whose duties took him almost continually on the docks in connection with the sampling of merchandise), had called on him, and had stated that in his belief the ...

— Theodore Roosevelt - An Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt • Theodore Roosevelt