单词 | pilot cloth coat |
释义 | > as lemmaspilot cloth coat A thick blue woollen cloth from which sailors' coats are made. Frequently attributive, as pilot cloth coat. 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 wool > [noun] > of specific colour > blue pilot cloth1828 bluet1866 1828 E. K. Cane Arctic Explor. 85 By sacrificing Mr. Sontag's heavy pilot-cloth coat to the public good, I choked it [sc. the fire] down. 1873 Appletons' Jrnl. 28 June 842/2 The thermometer said 82° instead of 48°. One's coat was of linen instead of pilot-cloth. 1940 Times 23 Sept. 8/1 A navy pilot cloth coat was much admired. 1995 Burda Aug. 63/2 Fabrics like pilot cloth, velvet, corduroy and velour have a surface pile (nap) with the pile hairs running in a specific direction. < as lemmas |
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