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beaverteen|ˈbiːvəˌtiːn|
[f. beaver n.1; after velvet-een.]
A cotton twilled cloth, in which the warp is drawn up into loops, forming a pile, which is left uncut, whereas in velvet it is cut.
1827Hull Advert. 7 Dec. 2/2 Fustians, Beaverteens, Moleskins, and Velveteens. 1872Echo 27 Sept., Velveteens striped with beaverteen..make a very lady-like petticoat. |