单词 | cobweb lawn |
释义 | † cobweb lawnn. Obsolete. A very fine transparent lawn. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from flax, hemp, or jute > [noun] > linen > types of > fine > lawn > types of pleasance1426 lumberdyne1548 cobweb lawn1603 French lawn1629 quintain1674 lawna1732 grass lawn1843 Indiana1927 1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. I2v To couer his fine daughter Sib, with Copweb-lawne to catch butterflyes. 1640 in J. Entick Hist. London (1767) II. 174 Cobweb lawns, each 15 yards. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. i. 3 Mistris Turner, the first Inventresse of yellow-starch, was executed in a Cobweb-Lawn Ruff of that color at Tyburn. 1691 Satyr against French 21 With Complements as thin as Cob-web Lawn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1603 |
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