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limbric|ˈlɪmbrɪk| (See quot. 1960.)
1930Economist 18 Oct. 713/1 There is still some business to be done in other lines, such as mercerised cotton brocades and limbrics. 1940Chambers's Techn. Dict. 500/2 Limbric, a plain grey cotton cloth of medium quality; used for curtains, etc. after being piece-dyed or printed. 1940Manch. Guardian Weekly 25 Oct. 307 It seems unlikely..that the restrictions of silk piece-goods and made-up goods will cause a larger trade to be done in cotton poplins, cambrics, limbrics, etc. 1960Textile Terms & Definitions (Textile Inst.) (ed. 4) 91 Limbric, a light-to-medium weight, closely woven, plain-weave cotton cloth made from good quality yarns. |