释义 |
laventine|ˈlævəntɪn| [Corruption of Levantine.] A trade name for a mixture of silk and cotton.
1893Funk's Stand. Dict., Laventine, a thin silk: much used for sleeve-linings. 1921Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 18 Oct. 19/7 (Advt.), Umbrellas at All Prices... Strong durable covers in mercerized cotton, gloria and laventine. |