单词 | pinoleum blinds |
释义 | > as lemmaspinoleum blinds A material used to make blinds, consisting of thin strips of pinewood coated with oil paint and threaded close together to form a flexible sheet which can be rolled up. Chiefly in pinoleum blinds. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of windows > [noun] > fittings or ornaments of windows > blind > material of pinoleum1870 1870 Times 21 Apr. 11/3 (advt.) Arrowsmith's decorations, paperhangings, bent-wood chairs, the new Pinoleum blinds, &c. 1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) 348 The Brussells carpets, the massive silken or woollen curtains, and the pinoleum blinds. 1905 Civil Service Supply Catal. 432 Pinoleum or Tropical Sun Blinds, in a variety of new patterns. 1975 Harpers & Queen May 118 He..hung both windows with swags, tails and green pinoleum blinds. 1997 Times 25 Jan. (Mag.) 37/2 The traditional material for conservatory blinds is pinoleum—pinewood sawn into matchstick reeds—but a good alternative is stiffened Holland cloth. < as lemmas |
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