单词 | cluny lace |
释义 | Cluny lace in British Englishnoun a strong heavy silk and cotton bobbin lace made at Cluny or elsewhere Cluny lace in American English a heavy bobbin lace with an open design, made of silk and cotton thread Word origin after ClunyCluny lace in American Englishnoun 1. ivory-white bobbin lace made of strong linen or cotton thread 2. a machine lace, usually of cotton, copied from it Word origin [1870–75; named after cluny, France]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Mafia, asymmetric, linkage, upgrade, washout |
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