Mechlinn.

Brit.

/ˈmɛklɪn/, U.S.

/ˈmɛkl(ə)n/

Forms:

α. late Middle English Meighlyn, 1600s Mecklen, 1600s– Mechlin, 1700s Mechelin, 1700s Mechlen, 1700s Mechline, 1700s Mecklin.

β. 1600s Mackline, 1600s–1700s Macklin, 1700s Macklyn, 1700s Masklin; Scottish pre-1700 Mauchlyne, pre-1700 Mauchtlyne.

γ. Scottish pre-1700 Mauchlinys, pre-1700 Mauchlynis, pre-1700 Maulynis, pre-1700 Mawchlanis.

Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Mechlin.

Etymology: < Mechlin (Dutch Mechelen, post-classical Latin Mechlinia (15th cent. in a British source)), former name of Mechelen, a city in Flanders (now in Belgium).In β. forms in -a- and γ. forms with final -s probably after Malines , the name of the city in French (see Malines n.), or post-classical Latin variants such as Machlinium, Maslinas, Mallines.

I. Compounds.

†1. Mechlin black n. a black cloth made at Mechelen. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric of specific colour > [noun] > black

black-a-lyre1421

Mechlin black1483

self-black1562

doeskin1851

1483 Wardrobe Acct. in Grose's Antiquarian Repertory (1807) I. 61 ij pair of hosen made of..broode meighlyn blac.

1541 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1908) VIII. 22 Ane elne Mauchlyne blak.

a. Mechlin lace n. a bobbin lace originally produced at Mechelen and characterized by a fine twisted-and-plaited ground with solid (usually floral) designs outlined with a flat gimp; (also, in early use) any bobbin lace from Flanders; (in later use) lace designed to imitate the style of Mechlin, esp. by machine.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > made or originating in specific place

Flanders lace1641

Flandersa1685

Honiton lace1688

Mechlin lace1689

Mechlin1701

Valenciennes lace1717

Valenciennes1801

Malines lace1830

Maltese lace1851

Alençon1857

Maltese1859

Binche1865

Maltese guipure1865

Valc1890

1689 C. Morris Diary 13 Mar. (1934) 146 2 yards of Broad Bone-Lace for a Cravat [£] 00–16–00 2 yards of Narrow Macklin-Lace for a Cravat [£] 00–06–00.

1694 MS BL Add. 5751 f. 146^v A mackline lace sute.

1699 London Gaz. No. 3525/4 A Wastcoat and Holland Shift, both laced with Mecklen Lace.

1714 J. Gay Araminta in R. Steele Poet. Misc. 90 The Silver Knot o'erlooks the Mechlen Lace.

1738 S.-Carolina Gaz. 9 Nov. 2/1 A curious assortment of mecklin & english laces & edgings.

1888 M. E. Braddon Fatal Three I. i. 7 The flowing garment..was to be changed presently for white satin and old Mechlin lace.

1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace Dict. 181 Mechlin lace became fashionable in England at the end of the seventeenth century, and Queen Anne purchased it largely.

1937 Royal Robes & State Gowns Queen Alexandra (Anderson Galleries Auction Catal.) Lot 2 Embroidered Batiste Mechlin lace handkerchief..Mechlin lace border.

1983 P. Earnshaw Bobbin & Needle Laces viii. 123 (caption) Mechlin lace..made on the Levers machine.

b. Designating or relating to articles made of, or in the style of, Mechlin lace; used in the manufacture of Mechlin lace or forming a part of its construction. Mechlin net n. a machine imitation of Mechlin lace ground.

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1694 MS BL Add. 5751 f. 147 2 yds of knotted fring to a pr of Mackline ruffles.

1716 Lady M. W. Montagu Basset-table in Court Poems 8 With eager Beats his Mechlin Cravat moves.

?1770 William Bayliss, Haberdasher (single sheet) (advt.) William Bayliss, haberdasher, glover, and milliner, at the Sun and Crown, no. 47, near Mark-Lane, Fenchurch-Street, London: sells wholesale and retail all sorts of English, Scotch and Mechlin threads.

a1832 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXI. 274/1 In that [lace] made by machinery, the..coarsest is called Mechlin-net.

1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace xxxv. 419 Mechlin net was disused in 1819, from its too great elasticity.

1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace xxxv. 422 The French manufacturers took out various patents for the improvement of their ‘Mechlin’ machines.

1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 343/1 Mechlin Embroidery. A term applied to Mechlin Lace, as the thread that was inserted round the outlines of that lace gave it somewhat the look of Embroidery.

1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace Dict. 214 Mechlin Ground.—Of this there are two kinds, the circular and hexagonal. Both are used in Brussels bobbin lace as well as in Mechlin laces.

1913 Baroness Orczy Eldorado (1930) xi. 655 The immaculate Mechlin cuff at his wrist.

1986 P. Earnshaw Lace Machines & Machine Laces vii. 223 The Malhère 1894 patent for a plait (no. 11411) is amazingly like bobbin-made Valenciennes or Mechlin grounds.

II. Simple uses.

3. = Mechlin lace n. at sense 2a. right Mechlin n. now historical see right adj. 13c.

ΘΚΠ

Flanders lace1641

Flandersa1685

Honiton lace1688

Mechlin lace1689

Mechlin1701

Valenciennes lace1717

Valenciennes1801

Malines lace1830

Maltese lace1851

Alençon1857

Maltese1859

Binche1865

Maltese guipure1865

Valc1890

1701 W. Burnaby Ladies Visiting-day ii. 26 I shou'd be as much asham'd to have any thing about me that I cou'd not say was right French, right Mechlin, or right Indian; as I shou'd to wear false Diamonds, or false teeth.

1706 G. Farquhar Recruiting Officer iii. i. 32 Right Mechelin, by this Light! Where did you get this Lace..?

1728 E. Young Love of Fame: Universal Passion (ed. 2) v. 105 Mecklin the queen of lace.

1729 J. Swift Jrnl. Dublin Lady 3 Fresh Matter for a World of Chat. Right Indian this Right Masklin that.

1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxxiv. 305 His shirt, which was of the finest cambrick, edged with right mechlin.

1815 C. Capel Let. 14 Mar. (1955) iii. 157 The Edging..came to 70 Francs, and the Mechlin..to 60 Francs.

1839 W. H. Ainsworth Jack Sheppard II. iii. i. 109 A neckcloth of ‘right Mechlin’ was twisted round his throat.

1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace 31 All the laces of Flanders, with the exception of those of Brussels and the point double, were known at this period [sc. 1665] under the general name of Mechlin.

1902 Harper's Mag. Jan. 279 Now I suppose she sports real Mechlin on her cap.

1908 M. Jourdain Old Lace Pl. xciii (caption) Edging of ‘English Mechlin’ made in North Buckinghamshire.

1984 P. Earnshaw Identification of Lace (ed. 2) iii. 85 By 1713 Mechlin was in very high favour.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mechlin
释义	Mechlinn. Brit. /ˈmɛklɪn/, U.S. /ˈmɛkl(ə)n/ Forms: α. late Middle English Meighlyn, 1600s Mecklen, 1600s– Mechlin, 1700s Mechelin, 1700s Mechlen, 1700s Mechline, 1700s Mecklin. β. 1600s Mackline, 1600s–1700s Macklin, 1700s Macklyn, 1700s Masklin; Scottish pre-1700 Mauchlyne, pre-1700 Mauchtlyne. γ. Scottish pre-1700 Mauchlinys, pre-1700 Mauchlynis, pre-1700 Maulynis, pre-1700 Mawchlanis. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Mechlin. Etymology: < Mechlin (Dutch Mechelen, post-classical Latin Mechlinia (15th cent. in a British source)), former name of Mechelen, a city in Flanders (now in Belgium).In β. forms in -a- and γ. forms with final -s probably after Malines , the name of the city in French (see Malines n.), or post-classical Latin variants such as Machlinium, Maslinas, Mallines. I. Compounds. †1. Mechlin black n. a black cloth made at Mechelen. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric of specific colour > [noun] > black black-a-lyre1421 Mechlin black1483 self-black1562 doeskin1851 1483 Wardrobe Acct. in Grose's Antiquarian Repertory (1807) I. 61 ij pair of hosen made of..broode meighlyn blac. 1541 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1908) VIII. 22 Ane elne Mauchlyne blak. 2. a. Mechlin lace n. a bobbin lace originally produced at Mechelen and characterized by a fine twisted-and-plaited ground with solid (usually floral) designs outlined with a flat gimp; (also, in early use) any bobbin lace from Flanders; (in later use) lace designed to imitate the style of Mechlin, esp. by machine. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > made or originating in specific place Flanders lace1641 Flandersa1685 Honiton lace1688 Mechlin lace1689 Mechlin1701 Valenciennes lace1717 Valenciennes1801 Malines lace1830 Maltese lace1851 Alençon1857 Maltese1859 Binche1865 Maltese guipure1865 Valc1890 1689 C. Morris Diary 13 Mar. (1934) 146 2 yards of Broad Bone-Lace for a Cravat [£] 00–16–00 2 yards of Narrow Macklin-Lace for a Cravat [£] 00–06–00. 1694 MS BL Add. 5751 f. 146^v A mackline lace sute. 1699 London Gaz. No. 3525/4 A Wastcoat and Holland Shift, both laced with Mecklen Lace. 1714 J. Gay Araminta in R. Steele Poet. Misc. 90 The Silver Knot o'erlooks the Mechlen Lace. 1738 S.-Carolina Gaz. 9 Nov. 2/1 A curious assortment of mecklin & english laces & edgings. 1888 M. E. Braddon Fatal Three I. i. 7 The flowing garment..was to be changed presently for white satin and old Mechlin lace. 1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace Dict. 181 Mechlin lace became fashionable in England at the end of the seventeenth century, and Queen Anne purchased it largely. 1937 Royal Robes & State Gowns Queen Alexandra (Anderson Galleries Auction Catal.) Lot 2 Embroidered Batiste Mechlin lace handkerchief..Mechlin lace border. 1983 P. Earnshaw Bobbin & Needle Laces viii. 123 (caption) Mechlin lace..made on the Levers machine. b. Designating or relating to articles made of, or in the style of, Mechlin lace; used in the manufacture of Mechlin lace or forming a part of its construction. Mechlin net n. a machine imitation of Mechlin lace ground. ΚΠ 1694 MS BL Add. 5751 f. 147 2 yds of knotted fring to a pr of Mackline ruffles. 1716 Lady M. W. Montagu Basset-table in Court Poems 8 With eager Beats his Mechlin Cravat moves. ?1770 William Bayliss, Haberdasher (single sheet) (advt.) William Bayliss, haberdasher, glover, and milliner, at the Sun and Crown, no. 47, near Mark-Lane, Fenchurch-Street, London: sells wholesale and retail all sorts of English, Scotch and Mechlin threads. a1832 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXI. 274/1 In that [lace] made by machinery, the..coarsest is called Mechlin-net. 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace xxxv. 419 Mechlin net was disused in 1819, from its too great elasticity. 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace xxxv. 422 The French manufacturers took out various patents for the improvement of their ‘Mechlin’ machines. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 343/1 Mechlin Embroidery. A term applied to Mechlin Lace, as the thread that was inserted round the outlines of that lace gave it somewhat the look of Embroidery. 1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace Dict. 214 Mechlin Ground.—Of this there are two kinds, the circular and hexagonal. Both are used in Brussels bobbin lace as well as in Mechlin laces. 1913 Baroness Orczy Eldorado (1930) xi. 655 The immaculate Mechlin cuff at his wrist. 1986 P. Earnshaw Lace Machines & Machine Laces vii. 223 The Malhère 1894 patent for a plait (no. 11411) is amazingly like bobbin-made Valenciennes or Mechlin grounds. II. Simple uses. 3. = Mechlin lace n. at sense 2a. right Mechlin n. now historical see right adj. 13c. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > made or originating in specific place Flanders lace1641 Flandersa1685 Honiton lace1688 Mechlin lace1689 Mechlin1701 Valenciennes lace1717 Valenciennes1801 Malines lace1830 Maltese lace1851 Alençon1857 Maltese1859 Binche1865 Maltese guipure1865 Valc1890 1701 W. Burnaby Ladies Visiting-day ii. 26 I shou'd be as much asham'd to have any thing about me that I cou'd not say was right French, right Mechlin, or right Indian; as I shou'd to wear false Diamonds, or false teeth. 1706 G. Farquhar Recruiting Officer iii. i. 32 Right Mechelin, by this Light! Where did you get this Lace..? 1728 E. Young Love of Fame: Universal Passion (ed. 2) v. 105 Mecklin the queen of lace. 1729 J. Swift Jrnl. Dublin Lady 3 Fresh Matter for a World of Chat. Right Indian this Right Masklin that. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxxiv. 305 His shirt, which was of the finest cambrick, edged with right mechlin. 1815 C. Capel Let. 14 Mar. (1955) iii. 157 The Edging..came to 70 Francs, and the Mechlin..to 60 Francs. 1839 W. H. Ainsworth Jack Sheppard II. iii. i. 109 A neckcloth of ‘right Mechlin’ was twisted round his throat. 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace 31 All the laces of Flanders, with the exception of those of Brussels and the point double, were known at this period [sc. 1665] under the general name of Mechlin. 1902 Harper's Mag. Jan. 279 Now I suppose she sports real Mechlin on her cap. 1908 M. Jourdain Old Lace Pl. xciii (caption) Edging of ‘English Mechlin’ made in North Buckinghamshire. 1984 P. Earnshaw Identification of Lace (ed. 2) iii. 85 By 1713 Mechlin was in very high favour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1483
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