单词 | scrim cloth |
释义 | > as lemmasscrim cloth General attributive and appositive (in senses 1, 2), as scrim canvas, scrim cloth, scrim curtain, etc. ΚΠ 1851 Times 29 May 2/1 (advt.) Bunting and scrim canvas for wall fruit. 1868 J. Sherer Rural Life 952/2 There should be connected with them a material called scrimcloth—a sort of thin canvas, admitting light very freely, yet, of itself, sufficiently capable to ward off frosts of ordinary severity. 1885 N.Y. Weekly Sun 13 May 6/7 White goods, scrim curtains and table damasks have a fairly liberal outlet. 1913 Garden 13 Dec. 625/1 Chrysanthemums may stand out..until the beginning of November, especially if a piece of scrim canvas is placed over them at night. 1988 DIY Today Apr. 45/1 Repairs to wider cracks will need to be supported with scrim tape. 2001 B. MacMahon & A. Finnerty Archit. E. Austral. 172/1 Stark scrim blinds, black granite floors and white, translucent glass screens give these rooms a contemporary, Modernist edge. < as lemmas |
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