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单词 molton
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moltonn.1

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Molton.
Etymology: < the name of South Molton, a town in north Devon, England, where this material was chiefly manufactured; compare:1759 A. Brice Grand Gazetteer 1208 South-Moulton... As the chief Manufactures are Serges, Shalloons, and Felts, great Quantities of Wool are brought here to Market.
Obsolete. rare.
A kind of coarse, heavily fulled union cloth (union n.2 14, Compounds 1b) having the warp of hemp and the weft of poor quality carding wool.
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1545 Rates Custome House sig. dvijv Tauestockes tawntons moltons.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

moltonn.2

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French molleton.
Etymology: < French molleton molleton n. Compare slightly later molleton n.
Canadian. Obsolete.
= swanskin n. 2. Also: a coat or similar garment made of swanskin.
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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] > with open or loose texture > flannel > types of > thick
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1786 in R. A. Preston Kingston before 1812 (1959) 120 [Goods handled] Up Tobacco..Indian goods, Rum, Black Strap, Russian Sheeting, Strouds..White/green Molton, Rateen..Quills, [etc.].
1809 A. Henry Trav. & Adventures Canada i. xx. 163 Being now no longer in the society of Indians, I laid aside the dress, putting on that of a Canadian: a molton or blanket coat.
1820 C. Robertson Corr. (1939) 270 The white molton capotes were of so superior a quality last year.
1852 E. F. L. Ellet Pioneer Women of West 339 The ordinary dress of a Canadian fur trader, was..a ‘molton,’ or blanket-coat.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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