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† ˈGhentish, a. and n.
[f. as prec. + -ish.]
A. adj. Applied to certain textile fabrics originally made at Ghent.
B. n. Used as a name for these.
1545Rates Custom-ho. A vij, Carpettes called gentisshe the pece. 1583Ibid. C ij b, Gentish cloth the peece. 1758Franklin Let. Wks. (1887) III. 7 Also..forty-three ells of Ghentish sheeting Holland. |