单词 | moquette |
释义 | moquetten. A fabric with a thick pile used for carpeting and upholstery; an article, esp. a carpet, made of this. 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 mixed fibres > [noun] > wool and linen or hemp moquette1762 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. II. 401 In it are also made very beautiful baragons, together with mockettos [Ger. Moquetten], a kind of carpets. 1854 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts II. 965/2 The Wilton carpet, called Moquette by the French, differs from the Brussels in the form of the wire [etc.]. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Moquette, a tapestry Brussels carpet of a fine quality; a species of Wilton carpet. 1876 Encycl. Brit. V. 130/1 Moquette or Wilton Carpets are woven in the same manner as Brussels carpets. 1894 J. Pendleton Our Railways I. 443 Its saloons..upholstered in moquette. 1973 Country Life 22 Feb. 468/3 All seats are trimmed in moquette and vinyl. 1991 Independent 5 Jan. 34/1 London passengers..are cosseted with arm rests and expensive moquette seat covers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1762 |
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