rabannan.

Brit.

/rəˈbanə/, U.S.

/rəˈbænə/

Forms: 1800s rabànna, 1800s– rabanna, 1800s– rabannes (plural).

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a borrowing from French. Etymon: French rabane.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps < French rabane, rabanne (1837 or earlier), itself of unknown origin. O.E.D Suppl. (1982) suggested a Malagasy origin, but no possible etymon has been traced.

A coarse fabric woven from raffia, made chiefly in Madagascar; an item made from this.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from other vegetable fibres > [noun] > other

bark-clothc1440

sedge-rug1592

grass cloth1638

medrinaque1704

Russia matting1773

gnatoo1817

tapa1823

vegetable flannel1840

rabanna1863

kapa1909

1863 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. Feb. 87 Another palm of great utility to the Malgaches, is the raffier... Its leaves..are cut when tender, and they are then cleared of the fibre, of which rabana is made cloth of different quality... The rabana cloth is an important article of commerce.

1875 Amer. Cycl. X. 812 The principal imports were cotton sheetings..and hardware; principal exports, India rubber, beeves..and rabannes, a kind of coarse matting.

1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 172/2 The chief articles of export being..ròfia palm cloths (rabànnas) and fibre.

1913 Marble Rock (Iowa) Jrnl. 24 Apr. Some of the rabannas exhibited at the Commercial Museum are exquisitely fine.

1950 Dryad Catal. 84 Woven Raffia Fabric (Rabannes)..suitable for hangings..or for..shopping bags, cushion covers.

1969 R. T. Wilcox Dict. Costume (1970) 281/1 Rabanna, a textile imported from Madagascar. Used for hats and bags.

1991 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 30 May [He] was caught on ‘rabanna’, a coarse matting handwoven from raffia fibers in Madagascar.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rabanna
释义	rabannan. Brit. /rəˈbanə/, U.S. /rəˈbænə/ Forms: 1800s rabànna, 1800s– rabanna, 1800s– rabannes (plural). Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a borrowing from French. Etymon: French rabane. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps < French rabane, rabanne (1837 or earlier), itself of unknown origin. O.E.D Suppl. (1982) suggested a Malagasy origin, but no possible etymon has been traced. A coarse fabric woven from raffia, made chiefly in Madagascar; an item made from this. 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 other vegetable fibres > [noun] > other bark-clothc1440 sedge-rug1592 grass cloth1638 medrinaque1704 Russia matting1773 gnatoo1817 tapa1823 vegetable flannel1840 rabanna1863 kapa1909 1863 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. Feb. 87 Another palm of great utility to the Malgaches, is the raffier... Its leaves..are cut when tender, and they are then cleared of the fibre, of which rabana is made cloth of different quality... The rabana cloth is an important article of commerce. 1875 Amer. Cycl. X. 812 The principal imports were cotton sheetings..and hardware; principal exports, India rubber, beeves..and rabannes, a kind of coarse matting. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 172/2 The chief articles of export being..ròfia palm cloths (rabànnas) and fibre. 1913 Marble Rock (Iowa) Jrnl. 24 Apr. Some of the rabannas exhibited at the Commercial Museum are exquisitely fine. 1950 Dryad Catal. 84 Woven Raffia Fabric (Rabannes)..suitable for hangings..or for..shopping bags, cushion covers. 1969 R. T. Wilcox Dict. Costume (1970) 281/1 Rabanna, a textile imported from Madagascar. Used for hats and bags. 1991 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 30 May [He] was caught on ‘rabanna’, a coarse matting handwoven from raffia fibers in Madagascar. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1863
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