单词 | muslinet |
释义 | muslinetn. Now rare. A heavy variety of muslin (see also quot. 1957).Recorded earliest in attributive use. 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 > other millinetc1784 muslinet1785 saccharilla1851 paper muslin1858 1785 Daily Universal Reg. 1 Jan. 3/4 A Riding Habit..and a Muslinet Waistcoat, complete 4. 10. 0. 1787 Bp. Thurlow in C. W. Hatfield Hist. Notices Doncaster (1866) I. 330 Mrs. Thurlow..has determined to put herself into a dress made out of the piece of muslinette you were so good as to present her. 1794 P. Freneau Village Merchant 5 All that would suit man, woman, girl, or boy; Muslins, and muslinets, jeans, grograms, corduroy. 1803 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1804) 7 59 Muslinets or dimities. 1879 ‘E. Lyall’ Won by Waiting xxxvi Putting on a clean muslinette apron and bib, [she] took her place by the bed. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 352/2 Muslinette. A thick variety of muslin, resembling a Brilliant; employed for infants' clothing, and for dressing gowns. 1957 M. B. Picken Fashion Dict. 228/2 Muslinet, type of thick muslin or light-weight cotton fabric. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1785 |
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