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] > stout or durable > fearnought
fearnothing1725
fearnought1769
shepherd's velvet1791
shepherd's cloth1794
dreadnought1797
1794 Sporting Mag.3 193 The wadding..is made of the cloth called fear-naught or shepherd's cloth.