Rexinen.

Brit.

/ˈrɛksiːn/, U.S.

/ˈrɛkˌsin/,

/ˈrɛksən/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rex n.¹, -ine suffix⁴.

Etymology: Perhaps < rex n.¹ + -ine suffix⁴; if so, probably with intended connotations of luxury.

A proprietary name for: a variety of strong, coated cloth used (typically in the form of imitation leather) as a covering in upholstery, bookbinding, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [noun] > imitation or substitute

pannus corium1841

pancake1875

Rexine1903

Vynide1943

mock croc1963

1903 Bookseller 14 Oct. 988 (advt.) Strongly bound in rexine (imitation leather), gilt titles.

1911 H. T. Coutts & G. A. Stephen Man. Libr. Bookbinding iv. 56 There are several textile fabrics, known as Rexine..and Pegamoid, etc., produced as substitutes for leather.

1915 Trade Marks Jrnl. 18 Aug. 860 Rexine... Artificial leather and goods manufactured wholly or principally thereof..British Leather Cloth Manufacturing Co., Limited,..Hyde, near Manchester; leather cloth manufacturers.

1924 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 848/1 A cushion covered with rexine fits into the bottom of the box for baby to sit on.

1946 T. H. White Mistress Masham's Repose xix. 158 She carried a Rexine shopping bag.

1960 Pract. Wireless 36 287/1 (advt.) This contemporary cabinet in two-tone grey rexine is ideal for the modern home.

1975 E. Burdett Craft of Bookbinding viii. 361 Leathercloth..was the original waterproof cloth first made at the turn of the century, one of the best known being ‘Rexine’, with a surface consisting of several coatings of nitro-cellulose.

2003 M. Kapur Married Woman (2004) iii. 90 She found space on the hard shiny rexine seats, each packed with three to four people.

Compounds

In parasynthetic and instrumental adjectives.

ΚΠ

1920 Dental Mag. Mar.–Apr. 121 The chairs are rexine-covered and of mahogany colour.

1971 R. P. Jhabvala Experience of India 140 Their drawingroom was furnished with a blue rexine-covered sofa-set.

1977 Transatlantic Rev. No. 60. 161 In the dining room, never used, there was a square table with six rexine-seated chairs around it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rexine
释义	Rexinen. Brit. /ˈrɛksiːn/, U.S. /ˈrɛkˌsin/, /ˈrɛksən/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rex n.¹, -ine suffix⁴. Etymology: Perhaps < rex n.¹ + -ine suffix⁴; if so, probably with intended connotations of luxury. A proprietary name for: a variety of strong, coated cloth used (typically in the form of imitation leather) as a covering in upholstery, bookbinding, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [noun] > imitation or substitute pannus corium1841 pancake1875 Rexine1903 Vynide1943 mock croc1963 1903 Bookseller 14 Oct. 988 (advt.) Strongly bound in rexine (imitation leather), gilt titles. 1911 H. T. Coutts & G. A. Stephen Man. Libr. Bookbinding iv. 56 There are several textile fabrics, known as Rexine..and Pegamoid, etc., produced as substitutes for leather. 1915 Trade Marks Jrnl. 18 Aug. 860 Rexine... Artificial leather and goods manufactured wholly or principally thereof..British Leather Cloth Manufacturing Co., Limited,..Hyde, near Manchester; leather cloth manufacturers. 1924 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 848/1 A cushion covered with rexine fits into the bottom of the box for baby to sit on. 1946 T. H. White Mistress Masham's Repose xix. 158 She carried a Rexine shopping bag. 1960 Pract. Wireless 36 287/1 (advt.) This contemporary cabinet in two-tone grey rexine is ideal for the modern home. 1975 E. Burdett Craft of Bookbinding viii. 361 Leathercloth..was the original waterproof cloth first made at the turn of the century, one of the best known being ‘Rexine’, with a surface consisting of several coatings of nitro-cellulose. 2003 M. Kapur Married Woman (2004) iii. 90 She found space on the hard shiny rexine seats, each packed with three to four people. Compounds In parasynthetic and instrumental adjectives. ΚΠ 1920 Dental Mag. Mar.–Apr. 121 The chairs are rexine-covered and of mahogany colour. 1971 R. P. Jhabvala Experience of India 140 Their drawingroom was furnished with a blue rexine-covered sofa-set. 1977 Transatlantic Rev. No. 60. 161 In the dining room, never used, there was a square table with six rexine-seated chairs around it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1903
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