释义 |
‖ tanzib|tænˈziːb| Also 8 tanjeeb, 9 tanjib. [Persian f. tan body + zīb adornment.] A fine kind of Indian muslin made chiefly in Oudh.
1727–41Chambers Cycl. s.v. Muslin, There are various kinds of muslins brought from the East-Indies; chiefly Bengall; betelles, tarnatans,..tanjeebs. 1864J. S. Buckle Manuf. Compend. p. xi, 49 inches wide Tanjib, 38 yards long 14 × 10—i.e., 14 picks or threads in 1/4 inch of the warp, and 10 picks or threads in 1/4 inch of the weft. 1880G. C. M. Birdwood Ind. Arts II. 85 A tanzib or tanjib muslin. |