单词 | orleans cloth |
释义 | > as lemmasOrleans cloth 3. More fully Orleans cloth. Cloth of a type originally made at Orleans; spec. a fabric of cotton warp and worsted weft, similar to Coburg. Now historical. 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] > cotton and wool moreena1691 satinette1723 jeanette1785 gambroon1812 cassinette1817 merino1818 lustre1831 Russell cord1834 domett1835 mousseline de laine1835 moreen-damask1837 delaine1840 Orleans1844 kerseynette1846 balzarine1849 muslin-de-laine1856 Verona serge1858 president1860 Persian cord1873 moreen silk1889 niggerhead1892 Viyella1894 Verona1904 Panama1907 Parisian cloth1960 1561 H. Hamon in W. Somner Antiq. Canterbury (1640) 176 Artes ad quas exercendas sunt vocati, & in quibus laborare cupit tota societas..sunt Florence, Serges, Bombasin, D. of Ascot Serges, &c. of Orleance.] 1844 G. Dodd Textile Manuf. Great Brit. iv. 137 There are two kinds of stuff now made, called ‘Orleans’ and ‘Paramatta’ (why so named, it would probably be difficult to say) apparently formed of worsted, but the weft only is of worsted, the warp being cotton. 1844 Cheltenham Chron. 10 Oct. 2/7 (advt.) Cobourg and Orleans cloths. 1910 Econ. Jrnl. 20 207 According to James, ‘Orleans cloth’, with cotton warp and worsted weft, was invented in 1826. 1987 I. Scouloudi Huguenots in Brit. 59 The strangers arrived in Canterbury in June 1575... They asked..leave to make Florence serges, Orleans serges, Frotz, silk. < as lemmas |
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