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单词 drugget
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druggetn.

Brit. /ˈdrʌɡᵻt/, U.S. /ˈdrəɡət/
Forms:

α. 1600s– drugget, 1700s (North American) 1800s (U.S. regional) druggit; Scottish pre-1700 drocatt, pre-1700 drogart, pre-1700 drogat, pre-1700 drogatt, pre-1700 droggitt, pre-1700 drogit, pre-1700 drogitt, pre-1700 druggatt, pre-1700 1700s droget, pre-1700 1800s drogget, pre-1700 1800s– druggit, pre-1700 1900s– droggat, 1700s droggit, 1800s– drugget; Irish English (northern) 1800s– dhrogget, 1800s– drogget, 1800s– drugget, 1900s– drogged.

β. 1600s drugest, 1600s druggest, 1600s druggist.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French droguet.
Etymology: < French droguet (1505 in Middle French), probably < drogue drug n.1 + -et -et suffix1 (see discussion at drug n.1). Compare ( < French) Spanish droguete (18th cent.), Italian droghetto (a1816), German Droguett (1755 or earlier).The β. forms are all apparently attested only in the Probate Inventories of Lincoln Citizens.
1.
a. A heavy cloth of wool, or of a mixture of wool and silk or wool and linen, used chiefly for clothing; a piece or length of this cloth. Now historical.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from mixed fibres > [noun] > wool and silk or linen
drugget1564
antherine1689
1564 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 308 Ane goun of drogat, lynit with martrikis.
1580 Lady Errol Let. in J. P. Pratt Buchan (1858) App. 323 Ane pair of courtingis of b[l]ew & quhytt droggitt.
1672 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt Clergy (ed. 4) 168 One that is in Canonical black, may..see as far into a Mill-stone, as he that wears a light Drugget.
1682 London Gaz. No. 1762/4 Several Pieces of Rich Silk Druggets, Serge-Wale, Thred Druggets.
1721 J. Swift Epil. at Theatre-Royal In Drugget drest of Thirteen Pence a Yard, See Philip's Son.
1745 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 99/1 I remember plain John Dryden..in one uniform cloathing of Norwich drugget.
1818 T. Dilworth Schoolmaster's Assistant iv. 182 A factor bought a certain quantity of broad-cloth and drugget, which together cost him 81l.
1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram II. iii. xii. 109 He wore a spencer of a light brown drugget.
2001 T. J. Kent Ft. Pontchartrain at Detroit ii. 666/2 Drugget (droguet) was a rather heavy fabric that was produced in several varieties. Some versions were manufactured entirely of wool, while others were made with a weft of wool thread and a warp of linen or silk thread.
b. A garment or suit of drugget. Obsolete.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > made of specific material
moose suit1645
drugget1670
oiler1889
worsted1905
pinstripe1935
Lovats1937
pin-striper1947
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > made from specific material > wool > types of > article of
faldinga1387
serge1583
drugget1670
ferrateen1821
vicuña1851
alpaca1853
calamanco1859
Shetland1870
Jaeger1887
Tibet1900
worsted1905
1670 T. Culpeper Necessity abating Usury 21 Our Drapery thus encouraged will assuredly carry the Market, and..our Gallants shall have no longer any pretence to wear French Druggets, as they now say, for cheapness.
1684 J. Dryden in Misc. Poems 287 Now cheap Druggets to a Mode are grown, And a plain Sute..Is better than to be by tarnisht gawdry known.
1713 Guardian 29 Aug. 1/2 He was married in a plain Drugget.
2.
a. A coarse woollen cloth used as a floor or table covering, underlay, etc.; a piece or length of this cloth.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > coarse or rough > drugget
drugget1680
druggeting1851
1680 W. Petyt Britannia Languens v. 57 Both Dutch and French..do mix it [sc. our long and middling-Wooll] with French, Polonia, or other Forreign Woolls,..and therewith make vast quantities of course Cloths, Druggets and Stuffs.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Drugget,..a Sort of cheap Stuff, very thin, and narrow, usually all Wool, and sometimes half Wool and half Thread.
1842 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 148/2 The only object adorning the floor, was a square of discoloured drugget, constituting a sort of dais.
1882 S. W. Beck Draper's Dict. (at cited word) Twilled druggets were..known in trade as corded druggets, but when of linen warp and woollen weft, as threaded druggets.
1904 F. Rolfe Hadrian VII Proomion 13 He disposed the armchair also against the wall, leaving a cleared space of garret-coloured drugget between the dead fire and the bed.
1997 One Village Catal. May–Aug. 4/2 Our drugget from the artisans' alliance at Jawaja, Rajasthan, is natural undyed grey-brown wool on a cotton warp.
2005 W. S. Dunn People of Amer. Frontier ix. 185 Drugget..was used for covers for carpets, beds, and other items.
b. A length of rug or other floor covering, used esp. for protecting carpets.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > made of drugget
drugget1847
1847 Trade Card (Kendal, Milne, & Faulkner) in A. Adburgham Shops & Shopping (1964) xiii. 139 Druggets. Furniture Dimities. Brussells Carpets.
1870 M. Bridgman Robert Lynne xiii The carpets..remained hidden from sight by the cleanest of druggets.
1904 A. Conan Doyle Return of Sherlock Holmes in Strand Mag. Dec. 613/1 He tore the drugget from the floor, and in an instant was down on his hands and knees clawing at each of the squares of wood beneath it.
1959 W. Mayne Thumbstick xiii. 98 The boards were bare all the way up [the stairs] now, and the drugget rolled at the bottom.
1985 A. Guinness Blessings in Disguise v. 59 A baby crawling across the carpet, but precautions had been taken—there were druggets everywhere.
2006 National Trust Man. Housekeeping 838/1 (caption) Where a drugget lies half on the carpet and half on the floor, it is important to continue the underfelt from under the carpet to the far edge of the drugget.

Compounds

C1. With the sense ‘(of a garment) made of drugget’.
ΚΠ
1580 Lady Errol Let. in J. P. Pratt Buchan (1858) App. 322 Ane pair of drogatt courtingis.
1675 London Gaz. No. 980/4 A Drugget Sute lined with green.
1781 W. Coxe Acct. Prisons & Hospitals in Russia 45 Each convict receives a coarse drugget coat, waistcoat, and breeches, every three years.
1836 G. Head Home Tour 160 Dressed in easy loose-fitting costume, viz. a drugget pea-jacket and wide trowsers.
1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xxv. 427 A young lady, dressed in a drugget petticoat.
1930 L. McInnes in Sc. National Dict. (1952) III. 159/1 The country lasses used tae come tae toon on a Fair Day or the Sabbath wi bare airms an' droggat short goons.
1974 E. D. Andrews & F. Andrews Work & Worship (1982) ii. 117 In 1835 a total of 1,205 yards of cloth was woven for frocks, surtouts.., drugget gowns, drugget linings, drugget trousers, worsted trousers, [etc.].
C2. Objective.
drugget maker n.
ΚΠ
1709 London Gaz. No. 4594/4 Thomas Twaite, late a Drugget maker.
1845 W. Harding Hist. Tiverton I. i. 154 A fire..supposed to have commenced on the premises of Mr. Fisher, drugget maker.
1913 S. B. Garrett Bond Geneal. i. 7 Edward Bond, of Calne, drugget maker, son of Benjamin Bond, of Bidston.

Derivatives

ˈdruggeted adj. covered or carpeted with drugget.
ΚΠ
1855 M. La Touche Lady Willoughby II. 143 Dusty sunbeams streaming through the colourless east window upon the druggeted chancel floor.
1858 R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma xxvii.142 The druggeted carpet bursting into cornucopias of fruit and gay bouquets.
1915 D. MacCarthy in New Statesman 10 July 329/2 Up the druggeted staircase he went slowly with bent knees.
ˈdruggeting n. = sense 2a.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > coarse or rough > drugget
drugget1680
druggeting1851
1851 Official Catal. Great Exhib. (rev. ed.) 79/1 Specimens of striped lists, cloth, druggeting, padding, kerseys, linseys, [etc.].
1930 F. B. Young Jim Redlake ii. ix. 263 A few bored servants left behind..to cover the carpets with druggetting and drape with white dustcloths pianos and chairs.
1973 Times 18 May 24/4 Linen druggeting to protect the carpets for parties.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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