单词 | russian diaper |
释义 | > as lemmasRussian diaper Russian diaper n. now historical a coarse linen damask produced in Russia, frequently in a diaper pattern (based on diamond or lozenge shapes). ΚΠ 1810 Edinb. Advertiser 20 Nov. 1/3 (advt.) Also, large assortments of French Cambrics,..Russian Diapers,..&c. 1844 C. G. Gilroy Art of Weaving xii. 424 Damask table-cloths are also manufactured..in different parts of Russia... The texture is coarse, and is commonly known by the name of Russian diaper. 1957 L. E. Simpson & M. Weir Weaver's Craft (ed. 8) xiii. 165 Russian diaper.—This has a total of 26 threads to each pattern,..and it can also be used quite successfully as a border to some of the other patterns, for curtains, covers, etc. < as lemmas |
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