In medieval England: a type of black cloth from Lier in Brabant; (also) any cloth resembling this. Cf. green of lyre, n.
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric of specific colour > [noun] > black (5) black-a-lyre1421 In medieval England: a type of black cloth from Lier in Brabant; (also) any cloth resembling this. Cf. green of lyre, n. Mechlin black1483 a black cloth made at Mechelen. Obsolete. self-black1562 A uniformly or naturally black colour; a fabric or animal of such a colour. doeskin1851 A highly-finished closely-cut thick black cloth, twilled, but dressed so as to show very little of the twill. Subcategories:— colour (1) |
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