释义 |
‖ phota Obs. Also 7 foota. [a. Pers. fūtah loin-band, bathing-cloth.] An East Indian fabric, included in lists of piece-goods; cf. lungi.
1616B. Farie Let. in E. Ind. Comp. Rec. (1900) IV. 306 If you have..lunges and footaes..ship them away for this place [Ayuthia (Siam)]. 1725Lond. Gaz. No. 6388/2 The following Goods, viz...Herba Taffaties,..Photaes. 1813Milburn Orient. Comm. II. xxi. 221 Piece goods form the staple commodity of Bengal... The following are the kinds imported... Percaulahs, Photaes, Pulicat handkerchiefs. |