单词 | crewel yarn |
释义 | > as lemmascrewel yarn b. Pertaining to or embroidered with crewel-work n.: crewel yarn = sense 1. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > embroidered > wool crewel1598 worsted-worked1813 wool-worked1870 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [adjective] > embroidery crewel1880 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [adjective] > woollen Shetland1790 zephyr1809 crewel1887 Saxony1888 quick-knit1935 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Passamano d'accia, statute lace, crewell lace. 1880 L. Higgin Handbk. Embroidery iii. 19 ‘Stem stitch’ (wrongly called also, ‘crewel stitch’, as it has no claim to being used exclusively in crewel embroidery). 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal II. iv. 58 Throwing back his dark head upon a crewel anti-macassar. 1887 Daily News 21 Nov. 2/7 There is a moderate business doing..in knitting and crewel yarns. < as lemmas |
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