† mosaln.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mosal.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin mosal (1556 in the passage translated in quot. 1600; compare Italian mosal , Middle French mosal in mid 16th-cent. translations of the same text), ultimately < the name of the city of Mosul (see muslin n.).

Obsolete. rare.

= muslin n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > fine, light, or delicate > muslin

mosal1600

muslin1609

mamudi1653

muslin calico1705

1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. viii. 307 Cloth called Mosal brought from Ninou of a maruellous bredth and finenesse.

1657 S. Clarke Geogr. Descr. All Countries 56 [Grand Cairo] They sell..cloth called Mosal, of a marvellous bredth and finenesse, whereof the greatest persons make shirts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	mosal
释义	† mosaln. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mosal. Etymology: < post-classical Latin mosal (1556 in the passage translated in quot. 1600; compare Italian mosal , Middle French mosal in mid 16th-cent. translations of the same text), ultimately < the name of the city of Mosul (see muslin n.). Obsolete. rare. = muslin n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > fine, light, or delicate > muslin mosal1600 muslin1609 mamudi1653 muslin calico1705 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. viii. 307 Cloth called Mosal brought from Ninou of a maruellous bredth and finenesse. 1657 S. Clarke Geogr. Descr. All Countries 56 [Grand Cairo] They sell..cloth called Mosal, of a marvellous bredth and finenesse, whereof the greatest persons make shirts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1600
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