单词 | slot-hem |
释义 | > as lemmasslot-hem 4. dialect. (See quots. 1796, 1882.) Also attributive, as slot-hem. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > sewing or work sewn > hem hem1665 slot1796 French hem1863 whip-hem1866 harem hem1920 1796 F. Leighton MS. Let. To the Yorkshire words add Slot, meaning the open hem in which the strings run of a purse, work-bag, night cap, &c. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 508 A couple of tapes drawn tight in a slot-hem. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 452/2 Slot, an inelegant term, employed in the eastern counties of England to denote a casing formed either by a double Running, or by a Hem, for the reception of a ribbon or tape, to be used as a Running~string. < as lemmas |
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